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baclofen and Heroin Dependence

baclofen has been researched along with Heroin Dependence in 9 studies

Heroin Dependence: Strong dependence or addiction, both physiological and emotional, upon HEROIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The function of the GABAergic system was examined in 20 subjects with heroin dependence and abuse, 2 months after detoxification, and in 10 healthy volunteers, by measuring the growth hormone (GH) response to a challenge with the GABA B receptor agonist baclofen."7.70GABAergic function in detoxified heroin addicts: relationship to anxiety disorders. ( Brambilla, F; Delsignore, R; Ferri, M; Gerra, G; Giucastro, G; Maestri, D; Marzocchi, G; Palladino, M; Sartori, R; Zaimovic, A, 1998)
"The current strategies involved in treating tetanus are discussed."6.43Tetanus in a subcutaneous drug abuser: ineffectiveness of intrathecal baclofen. ( Bellamy, MC; Thomas, RM, 2006)
"The function of the GABAergic system was examined in 20 subjects with heroin dependence and abuse, 2 months after detoxification, and in 10 healthy volunteers, by measuring the growth hormone (GH) response to a challenge with the GABA B receptor agonist baclofen."3.70GABAergic function in detoxified heroin addicts: relationship to anxiety disorders. ( Brambilla, F; Delsignore, R; Ferri, M; Gerra, G; Giucastro, G; Maestri, D; Marzocchi, G; Palladino, M; Sartori, R; Zaimovic, A, 1998)
"The current strategies involved in treating tetanus are discussed."2.43Tetanus in a subcutaneous drug abuser: ineffectiveness of intrathecal baclofen. ( Bellamy, MC; Thomas, RM, 2006)
"In the first series of experiments, dose-response curves were generated to examine the effect of CGP56433A (0."1.31The GABA(B) antagonist CGP56433A attenuates the effect of baclofen on cocaine but not heroin self-administration in the rat. ( Brebner, K; Froestl, W; Roberts, DC, 2002)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's4 (44.44)29.6817
2010's3 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cummins, E1
Boughner, E1
Leri, F2
Ovari, J1
Fanous, S1
Goldart, EM1
Theberge, FR1
Bossert, JM2
Shaham, Y1
Hope, BT1
Stern, AL1
Thomas, RM1
Bellamy, MC1
Gerra, G3
Ferri, M1
Zaimovic, A2
Giucastro, G1
Palladino, M1
Sartori, R1
Delsignore, R2
Maestri, D2
Marzocchi, G1
Brambilla, F1
Rustichelli, P1
Fontanesi, B1
Zambelli, U1
Timpano, M1
Bocchi, C1
Brebner, K1
Froestl, W1
Roberts, DC1
Volpi, R1
Vourna, S1
Vescovi, PP1
Chiodera, P1
Coiro, V1

Reviews

1 review available for baclofen and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
Tetanus in a subcutaneous drug abuser: ineffectiveness of intrathecal baclofen.
    Anaesthesia and intensive care, 2006, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Clostridium tetani; Drug Administration Routes; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans;

2006

Trials

2 trials available for baclofen and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
Rapid opiate detoxication in outpatient treatment: relationship with naltrexone compliance.
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2000, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Baclofen; Clo

2000
Failure of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) derivative, baclofen, to stimulate growth hormone secretion in heroin addicts.
    Life sciences, 1992, Volume: 51, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Analysis of Variance; Baclofen; Double-Blind Method; Growth Hormone; Heroin Dependence; Human

1992

Other Studies

6 other studies available for baclofen and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
Cue-induced renewal of heroin place preference: involvement of the basolateral amygdala.
    Neuroreport, 2014, Mar-26, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Amygdala; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Baclofen; Conditioning, Psychological; Cues; Extinction, Ps

2014
Inactivation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex mimics re-emergence of heroin seeking caused by heroin reconditioning.
    Neuroscience letters, 2008, Oct-17, Volume: 444, Issue:1

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Baclofen; Behavior, Animal; Conditioning, Operant; Extinction, Psycho

2008
Role of orbitofrontal cortex neuronal ensembles in the expression of incubation of heroin craving.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2012, Aug-22, Volume: 32, Issue:34

    Topics: Animals; Baclofen; Behavior, Animal; Buprenorphine; Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type

2012
Role of ventral subiculum in context-induced reinstatement of heroin seeking in rats.
    Addiction biology, 2014, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Baclofen; Cues; Drug-Seeking Behavior; Extinction, Psychological; GABA-A Receptor Agonists;

2014
GABAergic function in detoxified heroin addicts: relationship to anxiety disorders.
    Psychiatry research, 1998, Feb-09, Volume: 77, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Analysis of Variance; Anxiety Disorders; Baclofen; GABA Agonists; Heroin; Heroin Dependence;

1998
The GABA(B) antagonist CGP56433A attenuates the effect of baclofen on cocaine but not heroin self-administration in the rat.
    Psychopharmacology, 2002, Volume: 160, Issue:1

    Topics: alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid; Animals; Baclofen; Benzoates; Cocaine-Rela

2002