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(Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master; "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery"
an abnormally strong craving
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) (同)dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation
causing or characterized by addiction; "addictive drugs"; "addictive behavior" (同)habit-forming
a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions
put a habit on
the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal); "a shrub of spreading habit"
attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a womans attire) (同)riding_habit
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it" (同)use
a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening" (同)wont
dressed in a habit; "the habited men of the monastery"

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Forming a flossing habit: an exploratory study of the psychological determinants of habit formation.

Judah G, Gardner B, Aunger R.SourceDisease Control Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK. gaby.judah@lshtm.ac.uk
British journal of health psychology.Br J Health Psychol.2013 May;18(2):338-53. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8287.2012.02086.x. Epub 2012 Sep 18.
OBJECTIVES: Habit formation has been proposed as a means to promote maintenance of healthy behaviours, but there have been few investigations into how habits are formed. This exploratory study sought to model determinants of the formation of a dental flossing habit, including placement of the behavi
PMID 22989272

Chronic Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol exposure induces a sensitization of dopamine D₂/₃ receptors in the mesoaccumbens and nigrostriatal systems.

Ginovart N, Tournier BB, Moulin-Sallanon M, Steimer T, Ibanez V, Millet P.SourceUniversity Department of Psychiatry, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. nathalie.ginovart@unige.ch
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.Neuropsychopharmacology.2012 Oct;37(11):2355-67. doi: 10.1038/npp.2012.91. Epub 2012 Jun 13.
Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), through its action on cannabinoid type-1 receptor (CB₁R), is known to activate dopamine (DA) neurotransmission. Functional evidence of a direct antagonistic interaction between CB₁R and DA D₂-receptors (D₂R) suggests that D₂R may be an important target for
PMID 22692568

Maternal depression and anxiety differentially impact fetal exposures during pregnancy.

Newport DJ, Ji S, Long Q, Knight BT, Zach EB, Smith EN, Morris NJ, Stowe ZN.SourceDepartment of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA. jeff.newport@emory.edu
The Journal of clinical psychiatry.J Clin Psychiatry.2012 Feb;73(2):247-51. doi: 10.4088/JCP.10m06783. Epub 2011 Nov 29.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between severity of maternal depression and anxiety during pregnancy and the maternal use of medicinal agents and habit-forming substances.METHOD: Participants in a prospective study of prenatal DSM-IV depressive and anxiety disorders at the Emory Women's Mental
PMID 22152400