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Neuroscientific evidence in the courtroom: A review

Keywords Neuroscience explanation; Legal decisions; Law; Neuroimages; Neuroimaging; Persuasion; Seductive allure(2019)

Reward, Control & Decision-Making in Cannabis Use Disorder: Insights from Functional MRI

Molecular Imaging of Opioid and Dopamine Systems: Insights Into the Pharmacogenetics of Opioid Use Disorders

Keywords opioid use disorder; neuroimaging; genetics; positron emission tomography; PET; polymorphism; opioid receptors; dopamine receptors(2019)

Associations between substance use and type of crime in prisoners with substance use problems - a focus on violence and fatal violence

Keywords prison; criminal justice; violence; substance use disorder; alcohol; sedatives; addiction; Addiction Severity Index(2018)

Neuropsychological changes in patients with Substance Use Disorder after completion of a one month intensive outpatient treatment program

Keywords Substance use disorders; executive functioning; cognitive impairment; treatment outcomes; intensive outpatient program(2018)

Neuroscience of addiction: Relevance to prevention and treatment

Keywords Drug addiction; substance use disorder; neurobiology of addiction; genetic factors; epigenetic factors; brain imaging(2018)

Screening, treatment initiation, and referral for substance use disorders

Substance Use, Childhood Traumatic Experience, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in an Urban Civilian Population

Keywords African-American; minority; trauma; childhood maltreatment; psychiatry; alcohol; cocaine; marijuana(2010)

Racism and alcohol-related problems among Black adults: The role of negative emotionality to experiencing racism

MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Structural racism and reflections from Latinx heavy drinkers: Impact on mental health and alcohol use

Treating Substance Use Disorders in the Criminal Justice System

Keywords Criminal justice; Drug treatment; Substance [use]; Offenders; Implementation; Psychiatry

Nonviolent Drug Offenders Need Treatment--Not Prison: The Solution to Prison Overcrowding in West Virginia

Keywords Drug courts; prison overcrowding; opioid epidemic; incarceration rates; West Virginia; recidivism; addiction; rehabilitation

Neuroscience and addiction research: Current advances and perspectives

Keywords Addiction; Substance Use Disorder; Neurobiology of Addiction; Brain Adaptation; Opioid Epidemic

The Vicious Cycle: Problematic Family Relations, Substance Abuse, and Crime in Adolescence: A Narrative Review

Keywords Adolescence; risky behaviors; juvenile delinquency; family communication; parental support; family climate; socio-economic status