Adaptation, Psychological - Drug effects
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Drinking to cope as a statistical mediator in the relationship between suicidal ideation and alcohol outcomes among underage college drinkers.

30 Aug 2009 Etiological models of alcohol use that highlight the role of negative affect and depression have not been applied to the association of suicidality and alcohol use. The authors examined whether a motivational model of alcohol use could be applied to ... Read more...

Retention time of attenuated response to diacetyl after pre-exposure to diacetyl in Caenorhabditis elegans.

30 Jul 2009 The retention time of attenuated chemotactic response to continuous presentation of odorant diacetyl was investigated in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. The level of chemotactic response of nematodes pre-exposed to diacetyl for 90 min was ... Read more...

Physician impairment: is recovery feasible?

29 Apr 2009 BACKGROUND: Physician impairment is a serious public health issue affecting not only physicians, but also their families, colleagues, and patients. Physician impairment is used most often to refer to substance use disorders, which involve both ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Adaptation, Psychological - Drug effects'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Drinking to cope as a statistical mediator in the relationship between suicidal ideation and alcohol outcomes among underage college drinkers. 30 Aug 2009
• Retention time of attenuated response to diacetyl after pre-exposure to diacetyl in Caenorhabditis elegans. 30 Jul 2009
• Physician impairment: is recovery feasible? 29 Apr 2009
• Sex differences in stress responses: focus on ovarian hormones. 7 Mar 2009
• Psychological aspects in continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion: a retrospective study. 27 Feb 2009
• Chronic stress increases pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA expression in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST): roles for PACAP in anxiety-like behavior. 29 Jan 2009
• The behavioral consequences of exposure to antiepileptic drugs in utero. 30 Nov 2008
• Effect of ER-beta gene disruption on estrogenic regulation of anxiety in female mice. 27 Oct 2008
• Effects of venlafaxine extended release on resilience in posttraumatic stress disorder: an item analysis of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale. 30 Aug 2008
• The level of illicit drug use is related to symptoms and premorbid functioning in severe mental illness. 25 Aug 2008
• Activation of 5-HT1A autoreceptors in the dorsal raphe nucleus reduces the behavioral consequences of social defeat. 7 Aug 2008
• Behavioral effects of the CRF1 receptor antagonist R121919 in rats selectively bred for high and low activity in the swim test. Aug 2008
• Long-term follow-up of prenatally treated children at risk for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: does dexamethasone cause behavioural problems? 23 Jun 2008
• Effects of perceived control and cognitive coping on endocrine stress responses to pharmacological activation. 22 Jun 2008
• Reducing post-traumatic anxiety by immunization. 15 Jun 2008
• Conditional mouse mutants highlight mechanisms of corticotropin-releasing hormone effects on stress-coping behavior. 11 May 2008
• Physiological responses to social and cognitive challenges in 8-year olds with a history of prenatal cocaine exposure. 30 Mar 2008
• Tolerance to fermentation products in sugar reception: gustatory adaptation of adult butterfly proboscis for feeding on rotting foods. 24 Mar 2008
• Post weaning high fat feeding affects rats' behavior and hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis at the onset of puberty in a sexually dimorphic manner. 2 Mar 2008
• Behavioural adjustment in seizure-free epilepsy patients on monotherapy. 18 Feb 2008

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Technical information about 'Adaptation, Psychological'

Definition: A state of harmony between internal needs and external demands and the processes used in achieving this condition. (From APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed)

Descriptor UI: D000223

Alternative terms: Adaptation, Psychological; Psychological Adjustment; Psychological Adaptation; Adaptation, Psychologic; Psychologic Adaptation; Adjustment, Psychological; Adjustments, Psychological; Coping Behavior; Behavior, Coping; Behaviors, Coping; Coping Behaviors; Coping Skills; Coping Skill; Skill, Coping; Skills, Coping; Behavior, Adaptive; Adaptive Behavior; Adaptive Behaviors; Behaviors, Adaptive;

Related Mesh Headings: Social Adjustment;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F01.058;

Technical Notes: human & animal; DF: ADAPTATION PSYCHOL