2022
Clinical and behavior characteristics of individuals who used ketamine
Lee TS, Liu YH, Huang YJ, Tang WK, Wang Y, Hu S, Lin CP, Li CR, Hung CC. Clinical and behavior characteristics of individuals who used ketamine. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 801. PMID: 35039593, PMCID: PMC8764021, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-04832-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory testLower urinary tract symptomsN-back memory testShort-term recallShort-term memoryDrug-using participantsCigarette smokersImpulsivity measuresTerm recallBehavioral dispositionsPolydrug usersKetamine usersGroup of individualsSex-related behaviorsUrinary tract symptomsPolydrug useDrug-related problemsCross-sectional interviewMemoryRisk behaviorsKetamine useTract symptomsClinical characteristicsParticipantsHIV serostatus
2014
Clinical characteristics and diagnostic confirmation of Internet addiction in secondary school students in Wuhan, China
Tang J, Zhang Y, Li Y, Liu L, Liu X, Zeng H, Xiang D, Li C, Lee T. Clinical characteristics and diagnostic confirmation of Internet addiction in secondary school students in Wuhan, China. Psychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences 2014, 68: 471-478. PMID: 24920380, DOI: 10.1111/pcn.12153.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Improvement of quality of life in methadone treatment patients in northern Taiwan: a follow-up study
Chou YC, Shih SF, Tsai WD, Li CS, Xu K, Lee TS. Improvement of quality of life in methadone treatment patients in northern Taiwan: a follow-up study. BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13: 190. PMID: 23865898, PMCID: PMC3722024, DOI: 10.1186/1471-244x-13-190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentLong-term qualityMaintenance treatmentMethadone treatment patientsHeroin-dependent individualsWHOQOL-BREF questionnaireQuality of lifeSocial relationship domainLong-term improvementClinical characteristicsTreatment patientsBackgroundThis studyHeroin usersSignificant improvementWHOQOL-BREFImprovement of qualityMethodsThe sampleConsent formNorthern TaiwanRelationship domainPatientsBaselineMonthsTreatmentEnvironmental domainsNeural Bases of Pharmacological Treatment of Nicotine Dependence - Insights from Functional Brain Imaging: A Systematic Review
Menossi HS, Goudriaan AE, de Azevedo-Marques Périco C, Nicastri S, de Andrade AG, D’Elia G, Li CS, Castaldelli-Maia JM. Neural Bases of Pharmacological Treatment of Nicotine Dependence - Insights from Functional Brain Imaging: A Systematic Review. CNS Drugs 2013, 27: 921-941. PMID: 23853032, DOI: 10.1007/s40263-013-0092-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPharmacological treatmentNicotine dependenceContinuous arterial spin labelingCingulate cortexPharmacological smoking cessation treatmentsBlood oxygen level-dependent imagingNicotine replacement therapyPositron emission tomography studySmoking cessation treatmentEffects of vareniclineMaintenance of smokingLevel-dependent imagingNicotine-dependent individualsEmission tomography studiesMore effective treatmentsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPosterior cingulate cortexArterial spin labelingWeb of ScienceLateral orbitofrontal cortexSynthesis MethodsTwoClinical characteristicsData sourcesWeNicotine replacement