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Novel psychoactive substances (designer drugs): overview and pharmacology of modulators of monoamine signalling [PDF]

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2015
Novel psychoactive substances are newly used designer drugs (“internet drugs”, “research chemicals”, “legal highs”) potentially posing similar health risks to classic illicit substances.
Matthias Liechti
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Research Progress on Detection Methods of Amphetamines in Human Hair [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2019
Amphetamines are chemical synthetic drugs that are becoming increasingly popular in China. As a common sample in the inspection of poisons, hair has the advantages of easy storage, good stability, and long detection time compared with traditional human ...
REN Guan-heng, YAN Qi-jiang, TANG Ying,et al.
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Mental health outcomes associated with of the use of amphetamines: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2019
Background: The use of amphetamines is a global public health concern. We summarise global data on use of amphetamines and mental health outcomes. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis (CRD 42017081893). We searched Medline, EMBASE, PsycInfo for
Rebecca McKetin   +11 more
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Tolerance to Stimulant Medication for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Literature Review and Case Report

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Recommended treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) includes stimulant medication. While these medicines are effective for most ADHD patients, benefits may wear off, suggesting tolerance.
Kenneth Handelman, Fernando Sumiya
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Vaccines as a preventive tool for substance use disorder: A systematic review including a meta-analysis on nicotine vaccines’ immunogenicity

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
The research on substance use disorders is ongoing in the quest to find anti-addiction vaccines to treat drug abuse. This article provides a systematic review of clinical trials that have been conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and ...
Roberto Scendoni   +4 more
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Fatal Intoxication with Amphetamines (A Case Report)

open access: yes, 1975
A case of fatal intoxication with amphetamines taken as psychedelic drugs is described in detail. Concentration levels of drug in blood, urine and liver are given.
A. Coutselinis   +2 more
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New psychoactive and classic substances in pooled urine samples collected at the Ultra Europe festival in Split, Croatia

open access: yesArhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2021
We believe that analysing pooled urine samples for recreational drugs used at mass events can provide useful information about trends in drug use. An opportunity arose with the Ultra Europe music festival, which is attended by more than 150,000 people ...
Sutlović Davorka   +2 more
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Cardiovascular Complications of Acute Amphetamine Abuse : Cross-sectional study

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2017
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate cardiovascular complications among patients who abuse amphetamines. Methods: This cross-sectional study took place between April 2014 and April 2015 among 3,870 patients referred to the Toxicology Emergency ...
Elham Bazmi   +4 more
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Association of Leukocytosis with Amphetamine and Cocaine Use

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Objective. Determining the etiology of unexplained leukocytosis in asymptomatic patients may incur unnecessary testing, cost, and prolonged emergency department stay.
John R. Richards   +2 more
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The Therapeutic Potential of Amphetamine-like Psychostimulants

open access: yesLife, 2023
This review delves into the therapeutic applications of amphetamine-type stimulants such as lisdexamphetamine dimesylate, mixed amphetamine salts, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), dextroamphetamine, and phentermine.
Bruno Pires   +6 more
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