Daily Archives: 29/09/2024

Advances in Addiction management-Challenges and opportunities

Advances in Addiction management-Challenges and opportunities Dr. Ashwin Mohan, MD (PGI), PGDMLE (NLSUI) Scope •Basic neuroscience of SUD- overview •Pharmacological management •Newer targets of medications •Challenges and opportunities •Excludes: •Discussion of individual disorders and treatments •Clinical guidelines •Ethical and legal issues Loading… The neurobiology of addiction The neurobiology of addiction •Three-stage addiction cycle framework: •binge/intoxication, […]

Brain changes

Brain changes throughout the lifespan. 🧵1/9  These findings are from a study in @NatureNeuro which identified common genetic variants that affect rates of brain growth or atrophy in the first genome-wide association meta-analysis of changes in brain morphology across the lifespan. 2/9 nature.com/articles/s4159… Genetic variants associated with longitudinal changes in brain structure across the lifespan – […]