
Ms. Alejandra Abelenda OT
Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
1620 N. LASALLE DR CHICAGO IL, 60614About
Dr. Alejandra Abelenda practices Occupational Medicine in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Abelenda evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of d-amphetamine on prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex in humans.
- Smoking cues decrease prepulse inhibition of the startle response and increase subjective craving in humans.
- Personality factors moderate subjective and psychophysiological responses to d-amphetamine in humans.
- Alcohol, aging, and the stress response.
- The effects of smoking high nicotine cigarettes on prepulse inhibition, startle latency, and subjective responses.
- Toward bridging the gap between biological, psychobiological and psychosocial models of alcohol craving.
- A content analysis of smoking craving.
- Human gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptor alpha2 gene moderates the acute effects of alcohol and brain mRNA expression.
- CHRNB2 promoter region: association with subjective effects to nicotine and gene expression differences.
- The role of genomics in health behavior change: challenges and opportunities.
- Brain-derived neurotrophic factor genotype is associated with brain gray and white matter tissue volumes recovery in abstinent alcohol-dependent individuals.
- Cigarette smoking and the intention to quit among pregnant smokers.
- Prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex: preliminary study of the effects of a low dose of alcohol in humans.
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