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Previous research demonstrates that disruption of forebrain dopamine systems impairs the use of high-order information to guide goal-directed performance, and that this deficit may be related to impaired use of task-setting cues in patients with ...
Mark Good (8382144) +2 more
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Amphetamine use and availability have increased in Australia and there are concerns that this has led to more frequent hospital admissions with amphetamine-related psychosis.
Julia Lappin +7 more
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Immediate early gene expression in the mesopontine tegmentum and midbrain after acute or chronic nicotine administration [PDF]
The reinforcing properties of nicotine depend partly on cholinergic projections from the pedunculopontine tegmental (PPTg) and laterodorsal tegmental (LDTg) nuclei to midbrain dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and substantia nigra pars
Porter, Ailsa
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The Analysis of Recreational Drugs in Biological Specimens Using Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
In the last few years, the prevalence of legal party pills in New Zealand has risen dramatically. These pills contain new piperazine designer drugs, two of the more common being 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) and m-trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine (TFMPP). This
Lucas, Natasha
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Evaluating drug law enforcement interventions directed towards methamphetamine in Australia [PDF]
This report presents a preliminary analysis comparing the costs and impacts different types of law enforcement have on methamphetamine use. Methamphetamine belongs in the class of stimulant drugs referred to as Amphetamine Type Stimulants (ATS).
David Bright, Wendy Gong
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Development of a neurophysiological sensory gating model in the rat to aid in the preclinical identification of possible treatments of sensory flooding in schizophrenia [PDF]
Objective: It has been widely hypothesized that a failure to properly filter, or ‘gate’, incoming auditory information occurs in schizophrenic patients. This can be observed in a reduced event-related potential response to the second of a pair of clicks,
Bloomfield, Andrew
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Amphetamine dependence in Dublin. [PDF]
During 1962 eighteen cases of amphetamine dependence (0.9% of all admissions) were admitted to the local authority psychiatric facilities of the Dublin region. The social and medical background of these patients was examined.
Walsh, Dermot
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AMPHETAMINE USE, MISUSE, AND ABUSE : PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL AMPHETAMINE CONFERENCE, 1978
xxiii, 341 hlm.; 24 ...
DAVID E. SMITH
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