Endogenous opioid activity is associated with obsessive-compulsive symptomology in individuals with a family history of alcoholism

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 595-607

  Mangold, Deborah L ^a   Peyrot, Mark ^a   Giggey, Paul ^a   Wand, Gary S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin; Alcoholism; Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis; Naloxone; Opioids

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; ENDORPHIN; NALOXONE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OPIOID PEPTIDES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034006867     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-133X(99)00149-9     Document Type: Article

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