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Pathophysiology and Management of Amphetamine-Related Psychiatric Disorders
European PsychiatryIntroduction Amphetamines may induce symptoms of psychosis very similar to those of acute schizophrenia spectrum psychosis. This has been an argument for using amphetamine-induced psychosis as a model for primary psychotic disorders.
T. Jupe, N. Stamoulis, A. Varsamis
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The role of the GABA system in amphetamine-type stimulant use disorders [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2015 Abuse of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) has become a global public health problem. ATS causes severe neurotoxicity, which could lead to addiction and could induce psychotic disorders or cognitive dysfunctions. However, until now, there has been a lack
Dongliang eJiao +4 more
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Amphetamine sensitization alters reward processing in the human striatum and amygdala. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Dysregulation of mesolimbic dopamine transmission is implicated in a number of psychiatric illnesses characterised by disruption of reward processing and goal-directed behaviour, including schizophrenia, drug addiction and impulse control disorders ...
Owen G O'Daly +6 more
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Pharmacology of amphetamine-type designer drugs [PDF]
, 2013 In this thesis project, we studied the pharmacology of long-known psychostimulants and of novel amphetamine-type designer drugs in vitro. On the basis of the pharmacological characterization, we focused on the drug effects in humans, investigating the ...
Simmler, Linda
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Fatty acids and oxidative stress in psychiatric disorders
BMC Psychiatry, 2008 Background The aim of this study was to determine whether there is published evidence for increased oxidative stress in neuropsychiatric disorders. Methods A PubMed search was carried out using the MeSH search term 'oxidative stress' in conjunction with ...
Tonello Lucio +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Amphetamine addiction is widespread worldwide despite causing severe physical and mental problems, including neurodegeneration. One of the most common neurodegenerative disorders is Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Aziza R. Alrafiah +5 more
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Amphetamine and pseudoephedrine cross-tolerance measured by c-Fos protein expression in brains of chronically treated rats [PDF]
, 2008 Background Pseudoephedrine is a drug commonly prescribed as a nasal decongestant and bronchodilator and is also freely available in cold remedies and medications.
Tongjaroenbuangam, W. +12 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 The inability to distinguish clearly between methamphetamine-related psychosis and schizophrenia has led to the suggestion that “methamphetamine psychosis” does not represent a distinct diagnostic entity but rather that the drug has triggered a ...
Rebecca McKetin +9 more
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Association between amphetamine‐related disorders and dementia‐a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2020 Objective We have conducted a study to clarify the association between amphetamine‐related disorders (ARD) and the risk of developing dementia. Methods This study used a retrospective cohort design by using Taiwan’s National Health Research Institute ...
Nian‐Sheng Tzeng +5 more
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Nicotine and Amphetamine Decrease Sucrose Self-Administration
, 2023 Limited research exists on how amphetamine and nicotine, drugs with potent influences on feeding behaviors, impact the rewarding and pleasurable aspects of feeding.
Fulco, Cameron
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