Elementary school staff requested and were provided with strategies for helping students and a resource guide to services for students living with substance-abusing adults.
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Addict Behav
December 2024
Psychological & Brain Sciences, Texas A&M University, 230 Psychology Bldg, 4235 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, United States. Electronic address:
Background: Impaired cognitive control has been linked to weakened self-regulatory processes underlying compulsive substance intake. Previous research has provided evidence for impaired task performance in substance-abusing groups during Stroop and Go/No-Go tasks. Mechanisms of distractor suppression in visual search might also involve overlapping regulatory components that support goal-directed behavior by resolving the attentional competition between distractors and the target of search.
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February 2024
Military Performance Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, MA 01760, USA.
Introduction: Considering the potential of weaponized opioids, evaluating how prophylactic countermeasures affect military-relevant performance is necessary. Naltrexone is a commercially available Food and Drug Administration-approved medication that blocks the effects of opioids with minimal side effects. However, the effects of naltrexone on the health and performance of non-substance abusing military personnel are not well described in the existing literature.
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January 2022
Faculty of Health Science, Regional Centre for Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Child Welfare (RKBU North), Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Background: According to amended legislation implemented in Norway in 2010, personnel in healthcare services for adults are obligated to identify patients' minor children and to assess the family situation. Health personnel is also obligated to contribute to adequate support to families affected by parental mental illness or substance use disorders. The intention behind the amendment was to support and protect children of mentally ill parents, as they are at risk of developing problems of their own.
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