[HTML][HTML] The rise of illicit fentanyls, stimulants and the fourth wave of the opioid overdose crisis

D Ciccarone�- Current opinion in psychiatry, 2021 - journals.lww.com
A 'fourth wave'of high mortality involving methamphetamine and cocaine use has been
gathering force in the USA. Availability and use of illicit fentanyls are still the major drivers of�…

Sex and gender in neurodevelopmental conditions

S B�lte, J Neufeld, PB Marschik, ZJ Williams…�- Nature Reviews�…, 2023 - nature.com
Health-related conditions often differ qualitatively or quantitatively between individuals of
different birth-assigned sexes and gender identities, and/or with different gendered�…

Standards of care for the health of transgender and gender diverse people, version 8

E Coleman, AE Radix, WP Bouman…�- …�journal of transgender�…, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last
decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number and visibility of�…

Structure-based discovery of nonopioid analgesics acting through the α2A-adrenergic receptor

EA Fink, J Xu, H H�bner, JM Braz, P Seemann, C Avet…�- Science, 2022 - science.org
Because nonopioid analgesics are much sought after, we computationally docked more
than 301 million virtual molecules against a validated pain target, the α2A-adrenergic�…

Cross-ancestry meta-analysis of opioid use disorder uncovers novel loci with predominant effects in brain regions associated with addiction

RL Kember, R Vickers-Smith, H Xu, S Toikumo…�- Nature�…, 2022 - nature.com
Despite an estimated heritability of~ 50%, genome-wide association studies of opioid use
disorder (OUD) have revealed few genome-wide significant loci. We conducted a cross�…

Future directions in understanding and addressing mental health among LGBTQ youth

JN Fish�- Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Today's LGBTQ youth come of age at a time of dynamic social and political change with
regard to LGBTQ rights and visibility, yet remain vulnerable to compromised mental health�…

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of 5-HT release by dynorphin mediates social deficits during opioid withdrawal

MB Pomrenze, DFC Pinto, PA Neumann, P Llorach…�- Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Social isolation during opioid withdrawal is a major contributor to the current opioid
addiction crisis. We find that sociability deficits during protracted opioid withdrawal in mice�…

In addition to stigma: Cognitive and autism-related predictors of mental health in transgender adolescents

JF Strang, LG Anthony, A Song, MC Lai…�- Journal of clinical�…, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is significantly over-represented among
transgender adolescents. Independently, ASD and gender diversity are associated with�…

The role of glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP‐1) in addictive disorders

MK Klausen, M Thomsen, G Wortwein…�- British Journal of�…, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Drug, alcohol and tobacco use disorders are a global burden affecting millions of people.
Despite decades of research, treatment options are sparse or missing, and relapse rates are�…

Greater gender diversity among autistic children by self-report and parent-report

BA Corbett, RA Muscatello, ME Klemencic, M West…�- …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Emerging research suggests overrepresentation of gender diversity among autistic youth.
Previous gender diversity research with autistic children has relied on parent-report based�…