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Could dopamine agonists aid in drug development for anorexia nervosa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder most commonly starting during the teenage-years and associated with food refusal and low body weight. Typically there is a loss of menses, intense fear of gaining weight, and an often delusional quality ...
Frank, Guido KW
core   +2 more sources

Differences in patterns of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication use in US children

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication patterns is crucial for optimizing treatment outcomes. There are limited data on racial, ethnic, gender and socioeconomic treatment differences across longitudinal national samples.
Jennie E. Ryan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Smoking Among an Urban Emergency Department Sample. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundUrban emergency department (ED) patients have elevated smoking and substance use compared with the general population. We analyzed gender differences in smoking among an urban ED sample and assessed the contribution of substance use ...
Alter, Harrison J   +4 more
core  

Mice in ecstasy : advanced animal models in the study of MDMA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The party drug 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine -better known as MDMA or ecstasy- has numerous effects on the human body, characterized by a rush of energy, euphoria and empathy.
Stove, Christophe   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Illicit Drug‐Derived Volatile Organic Compounds as Markers for Application in Noncontact Detection Technology

open access: yesThe Chemical Record, EarlyView.
This review highlights the characteristic odor markers of illicit drugs, emphasizing volatile markers from both natural and synthetic sources, and explores the shift from canine‐based detection to emerging noncontact sensing technologies. Illicit drug use remains a global concern, requiring effective detection methods to counter evolving concealment ...
Minwoo Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Gamma Oscillations in the Pathophysiology of Substance Use Disorders

open access: yesJournal of Personalized Medicine, 2020
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a major public health problem—with over 200 million people reporting drug use in 2016. Electroencephalography (EEG) is a powerful tool that can provide insights into the impact of SUDs on cognition.
J. Ramlakhan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breakingtheice: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial of an internet-based intervention addressing amphetamine-type stimulant use

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background The prevalence of amphetamine-type stimulant use is greater than that of opioids and cocaine combined. Currently, there are no approved pharmacotherapy treatments for amphetamine-type stimulant problems, but some face-to-face psychotherapies ...
Tait Robert J   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidents of sudden death during restraint of agitated individuals in Sweden between 1992 and 2024

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Restraint‐related sudden deaths in agitated individuals raise complex questions at the intersection of medicine and law. Hyperactive delirium with extreme agitation as well as positional asphyxia due to restraint have been proposed to account for these deaths. However, the exact physiological mechanisms responsible and to what extent restraint
Alexander Tyr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive‐behavioural treatment for amphetamine‐type stimulants (ATS)‐use disorders

open access: yes, 2014
Background Amphetamine‐type stimulants (ATS) refer to a group of synthetic stimulants including amphetamine, methamphetamine, 3,4‐methylenedioxy‐methamphetamine (MDMA) and related substances.
T. Harada   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimating the number of children in households with substance use disorders in Germany

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2020
Background Parental substance misuse is reported to endanger the health and psychological development of children and adolescents. The aim of the present study was to address conceptual and methodological problems in estimating the number of children ...
L. Kraus, A. Uhl, J. Atzendorf, N. Seitz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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