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Opiates

Known as: Opiate, opium derivatives 
Functionally related to the poppy (Papaver somniferum) alkaloid morphine, natural or synthetic Opiates have widespread effects in the central nervous… Expand
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AlkaloidsNarcotic AnalgesicsNarcotic Drugs
Belladonna Alkaloids 16.2 MG / Opium 30 MG Rectal SuppositoryBelladonna Alkaloids 16.2 MG / Opium 60 MG Rectal SuppositoryOpiate AlkaloidsOpiate Assay
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CodeineEndogenous OpiatesFentanylHeroin
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs – a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND The use of medical cannabis is increasing, most commonly for pain, anxiety and depression. Emerging data suggest that… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Motivational Interviewing, Enhancement, and Brief Interventions Over the Last Decade: A Review of Reviews of Efficacy and Effectiveness
Motivation is a well-established predictor of recovery for addictive behaviors. Treatments aimed at changing substance use and… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Opioid-Induced Constipation and Bowel Dysfunction: A Clinical Guideline
Objective To formulate timely evidence-based guidelines for the management of opioid-induced bowel dysfunction. Setting… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Mental health of prisoners: prevalence, adverse outcomes, and interventions.
More than 10 million people are imprisoned worldwide, and the prevalence of all investigated mental disorders is higher in… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Effects of drugs of abuse on hippocampal plasticity and hippocampus-dependent learning and memory: contributions to development and maintenance of addiction.
It has long been hypothesized that conditioning mechanisms play major roles in addiction. Specifically, the associations between… Expand
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Review
2015
Review
2015
The pharmacology and toxicology of kratom: from traditional herb to drug of abuse
Mitragyna speciosa (Rubiaceae), commonly known as kratom, is a tropical tree with a long history of traditional use in parts of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Unresponsiveness to cannabinoids and reduced addictive effects of opiates in CB1 receptor knockout mice.
The function of the central cannabinoid receptor (CB1) was investigated by invalidating its gene. Mutant mice did not respond to… Expand
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Snowball Sampling: Problems and Techniques of Chain Referral Sampling
In spite of the fact that chain referral sampling has been widely used in qualitative sociological research, especially in the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Identification of two related pentapeptides from the brain with potent opiate agonist activity
Enkephalin, a natural ligand for opiate receptors is composed of the pentapeptides H–Tyr–Gly–Gly–Phe–Met–OH and H–Tyr–Gly–Gly–Phe… Expand
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Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Opiate receptor: demonstration in nervous tissue.
Tritiated naloxone, a powerful opiate antagonist, specifically binds to an opiate receptor of mammalian brain and guinea pig… Expand
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