Background Stigma of people with substance and non-substance use disorders (SNSUD) is
a long-known phenomenon. The aim of this review was to assess the stigmatization, by …

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a major public health issue that has reached epidemic levels
in some parts of the world. It is a chronic and complex neurobiological disease associated …

Introduction: Management of patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) commonly includes
opioid agonist therapy (OAT) as a part of an integrated treatment plan. These interventions …

Background and aims Among the 11 current diagnostic criteria, craving is a potential central
marker for understanding and for treatment of Substance Use Disorders (SUD). Our …

Background Despite recognition of the negative impact of psychiatric comorbidity on
addictive disorders, the mechanisms underlying this association remain poorly understood …

Introduction Craving has been proposed as a major contributor to addiction relapse and the
influence of mood on craving and substance use has been extensively documented …

The orthodox conception of drug addiction within science and medicine is a neurobiological
disease characterized by compulsive drug use despite negative consequences. Addiction is …

Purpose Substance use disorders (SUD) are burdening chronic conditions characterized by
high relapse rates despite severe negative consequences. Substance-related cues that elicit …

Background Although the DSM-5 was adopted in 2013, the validity of the new substance
use disorder (SUD) diagnosis and craving criterion has not been investigated systematically …

Background and aims Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) studies have previously
demonstrated a prospective influence of craving on substance use in the following hours …