A New Measure for Assessing the Intensity of Addiction Memory in Illicit Drug Users: The Addiction Memory Intensity Scale

Comparison of Addiction Memory Intensity and Self-Control in Successful and Unsuccessful Addiction Withdrawal

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to compare addiction memory intensity and self-control in successful and unsuccessful addiction withdrawal. Method: In this causal-comparative study, the population of the study consisted of male addicts who referred to Rasht addiction treatment clinics (District one) in 2018. Among them, 45 individuals with successful addiction withdrawal (more t...

drug addiction in gaza and the illicit trafficking of tramadol

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Drug addiction in Gaza and the illicit trafficking of tramadol

Memory, Addiction & Modelling

Recent cellular and molecular studies of memory storage suggest that experience dependent modulation of synaptic strength and structure is a fundamental mechanism bywhich the diverse forms of memory are encoded and stored. For memory storage, sometype of synaptic growth is thought to represent the stable cellular change that maintainsthe long-term process. In its most general form, the synaptic...

Addiction: a drug-induced disorder of memory reconsolidation.

Persistent maladaptive memories that maintain drug seeking and are resistant to extinction are a hallmark of addiction. As such, disruption of memory reconsolidation after retrieval has received attention for its therapeutic potential. Unrestrained reconsolidation may have the opposite effect, leading to reiterative and cumulative strengthening of memory over long periods of time. Here we revie...