2022
The Potential of N-acetyl Cysteine in Behavioral Addictions and Related Compulsive and Impulsive Behaviors and Disorders: a Scoping Review
Greenberg N, Farhadi F, Kazer B, Potenza M, Angarita G. The Potential of N-acetyl Cysteine in Behavioral Addictions and Related Compulsive and Impulsive Behaviors and Disorders: a Scoping Review. Current Addiction Reports 2022, 9: 660-670. PMID: 38362235, PMCID: PMC10868722, DOI: 10.1007/s40429-022-00446-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchN-acetylcysteineSelf-injurious behaviorEffectiveness of NACEfficacy of NACSmall open-label trialsUse of NACCompulsive sexual behaviorOpen-label trialRepetitive self-injurious behaviorSexual behaviorCompulsive behaviorsGambling disorderGlutamate dysregulationBehavioral addictionsCase reportClinical trialsPreclinical studiesGlutamate homeostasisAcetyl cysteineDisordersMore studiesScoping ReviewCompulsive featuresAddictionImpulsive behavior
2020
Examining Relations Between Obsessive-Compulsive Features, Substance-Use Disorders, and Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Vietnam Era Twin Cohort
Williams M, Baskin-Sommers A, Xian H, Wirth L, Scherrer J, Volberg R, Slutske W, Kraus S, Eisen S, Potenza M. Examining Relations Between Obsessive-Compulsive Features, Substance-Use Disorders, and Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Vietnam Era Twin Cohort. International Journal Of Mental Health And Addiction 2020, 19: 2045-2055. DOI: 10.1007/s11469-020-00299-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive featuresAntisocial personality disorderPersonality disorderCannabis use disorderCo-occurring disordersSubstance use disordersCompulsive featuresGambling disorderTransdiagnostic frameworkExternalizing disordersLatent class analysisCannabis abuseUse disordersFuture researchMale veteransSecondary data analysisClass analysisDisordersLines of investigation