Gender differences in the epidemiology, comorbidities, and treatment responses of
substance abuse have been described in adults. However, a growing body of data suggests …

Objective: In fall 2006, the authors examined associations between the five-factor model of
personality and several key health behaviors. Methods: College students (N= 583) …

Personality traits predict substance use in adolescence, but less is known about prospective
substance use in middle age and beyond. Moreover, there is growing interest in how …

Objective: Personality traits predict both health behaviors and mortality risk across the life
course. However, there are few investigations that have examined these effects in a single …

Abstract Background Negative Affect (NA), as a personality trait is a tendency towards
experiencing a more negative emotion. The body of research suggests that NA encourages …

Some motivational theories of substance dependence (SD) posit either pathologically
increased or decreased ventral striatum (VS) recruitment by cues for nondrug rewards. The …

Objetivo: Mejorar el conocimiento de algunos de los factores y actitudes que pueden influir
en el consumo de drogas de los estudiantes universitarios españoles de primer curso, en …

During adolescence there is a significant increase in risk-taking behavior, including
experimenting with alcohol and drugs, which can lead to drug dependence. A new …

Disordered eating behaviors and substance use are two risk factors for the development of
serious psychopathology and health concerns in adulthood. Despite the negative outcomes …

The present study examined the potential neuroteratological effects of paternal cocaine
(COC) exposure using the novel mouse model of inhalational drug administration. In this …