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How men's and women's brains are different | Stanford Medicine stanmed.stanford.edu May 22, 2017 2 facts
measurementMen are twice as likely as women to become alcoholic or drug-dependent, and 40 percent more likely to develop schizophrenia.
claimShah observed that a significant number of genes with sex-specific activity levels in mouse brains are linked to autism, alcoholism, and other conditions in humans.
Ancient Roots of Today's Emerging Renaissance in ... link.springer.com 2 facts
claimThe early twenty-first century has experienced a rise in depression and anxiety, alongside a crisis of 'Deaths of Despair' (DoD), which includes excess mortality from suicide, drug overdose, and alcoholism.
referenceBob Prue published 'Indigenous Supports for Recovery from Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: The Native American Church' in the Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work in 2013.
Comparison of Traditional Indigenous Diet and Modern Industrial ... isom.ca Feb 26, 2024 1 fact
claimIt is hypothesized that several millennia of low exposure to high carbohydrate loads caused the Inuit population to either increase the sensitivity of the GLUT1 transporter or down-regulate its expression, which may explain the lack of scurvy in the Inuit pre-contact with Westerners and their increased susceptibility to diabetes, alcoholism, and scurvy post-contact as described by Price.
Hallucinogens | Springer Nature Link link.springer.com 1 fact
referenceKrebs TS and Johansen PO (2012) performed a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials regarding the use of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) for alcoholism.
Ancient Roots of Today's Emerging Renaissance in ... pure.johnshopkins.edu 1 fact
claimThe 'Deaths of Despair' epidemic is characterized by excess mortality and morbidity resulting from suicide, drug overdose, and alcoholism.
History and Current Status of Psychedelics and Entactogens ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimCharles Grob stated that psychedelics have shown some of the best outcomes in the treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, and PTSD.
Analysis of study Global Burden of Disease in 2021 - Frontiers frontiersin.org Jan 14, 2025 1 fact
claimThe decline in incidence and DALYs was greater in men than in women between 1990 and 2021, likely due to the control of high-risk factors such as smoking, alcoholism, and poor eating habits.
Psychosocial Pathways - CDC cdc.gov Sep 1, 2023 1 fact
referenceThe CDC-Kaiser Permanente study on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) found a strong dose–response relationship between childhood exposure to abuse, neglect, and dysfunction and multiple risk factors for leading causes of death, including alcoholism, smoking, drug abuse, severe obesity, and physical inactivity.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimConditions such as cancer, diabetes mellitus, liver and biliary tract conditions, and alcoholism impair the immune system, increasing vulnerability to Klebsiella pneumoniae infections.