Laurent Karila

ORCID: 0000-0001-7061-4954
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Research Areas
  • Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Education, sociology, and vocational training
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Gambling Behavior and Treatments
  • Healthcare Systems and Practices
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Hôpital Paul-Brousse
2016-2025

Université Paris-Saclay
2009-2025

Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris
2014-2024

Inserm
2012-2023

Université Paris-Sud
2012-2021

Laboratoire d'études sur les monothéismes
2005-2020

Institut d'Imagerie Biomédicale
2017-2018

Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
2008-2018

Université Paris Cité
2007-2016

Délégation Paris 5
2011-2016

Cannabis (also known as marijuana) is the most frequently used illicit psychoactive substance in world. Though it was long considered to be a "soft" drug, studies have proven harmful psychiatric and addictive effects associated with its use. A number of elements are responsible for increased complications cannabis use, including increase potency an evolution ratio between two primary components, Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) cannabidiol (toward higher proportion Δ9-THC), Synthetic...

10.31887/dcns.2017.19.3/glafaye article EN cc-by-nc-nd Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience 2017-09-30

Background: Although the use of cannabis among young people has become a major public health concern, there is no such test in France for general population surveys.Objective: This article aims to present short screening abuse adolescents and adults surveys, CAST (Cannabis Abuse Screening Test) designed at French Monitoring Center Drug addictions (OFDT).Methods: The survey was conducted 1728 scholars aged 14–22, secondary schools, high university. After presenting internal consistency...

10.1080/14659890701476532 article EN Journal of Substance Use 2007-01-01

OBJECTIVES Many factors influence the career specialty decisions made by medical students. The aim of this study was to broaden consideration determinants choice in a large population students their sixth year study. METHODS A total 2588 distributed across all 39 schools France participated National Practice Examination December 2008, after which an electronic questionnaire administered. Study criteria were: characteristics; demographics, and motivation for drawbacks choice. RESULTS 1780...

10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03707.x article EN Medical Education 2010-05-22

Background and aims: The Ten-Item Internet Gaming Disorder Test (IGDT-10) is a short screening instrument developed to assess gaming disorder (IGD) as proposed in the DSM-5, adopting concise, clear, consistent item-wording.According initial studies conducted 2014, showed promising psychometric characteristics.The present study tested properties, including language gender invariance, large international sample of online gamers.Methods: Data were collected from 7,193 participants comprising...

10.1037/adb0000433 article EN Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 2018-12-27

ABSTRACT The dopamine (DA) system is known to be involved in the reward and dependence mechanisms of addiction. However, modifications dopaminergic neurotransmission associated with long‐term tobacco cannabis use have been poorly documented vivo . In order assess striatal extrastriatal transporter (DAT) availability addiction, three groups male age‐matched subjects were compared: 11 healthy non‐smoker subjects, 14 tobacco‐dependent smokers (17.6 ± 5.3 cigarettes/day for 12.1 8.5 years) 13...

10.1111/j.1369-1600.2011.00356.x article EN Addiction Biology 2011-08-04

The use of social network sites (SNSs) has grown dramatically. Numerous studies have shown that SNS users may suffer from excessive use, associated with addictive-like symptoms. With a focus on the popular Facebook (FB), our aims in current study were twofold: First, to explore heterogeneity FB usage and determine which kind activity predicts problematic usage; second, test whether specific impulsivity facets predict FB. To this end, sample (N = 676) completed an online survey assessing...

10.1371/journal.pone.0201971 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2018-09-05
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