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Comparison of Sensitivity and Specificity of Commercial Amphetamine Tests
Drug addiction is a disease that is characterized by a compulsion, a desire to take different substances permanently or for a certain period of time. Numerous negative incidents, such as crimes, work accidents and traffic accidents, are related to using ...
Aleksandra Miłos +4 more
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Adverse Effects of Medications for ADHD: Priapism with Medication for ADHD
Investigators at Auburn University, Huntsville, AL, and other centers, reviewed reports in the literature (1966-May 15, 2014) of priapism associated with methylphenidate (MPH), amphetamines, and atomoxetine used in treatment of ADHD.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Neurotoxicity induced by mephedrone: an up-to-date review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Mephedrone is a β-ketoamphetamine belonging to the family of synthetic cathinones, an emerging class of designer drugs known for their hallucinogenic and psychostimulant properties as well as for their abuse potential.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO +6 more
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Amphetamines for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults.
BACKGROUND Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a childhood-onset disorder characterised by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD can persist into adulthood and can affects individuals' social and occupational functioning, as ...
X. Castells +2 more
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Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]
The definition New psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to emerging drugs whose chemical structures are similar to other psychoactive compounds but not identical, representing a "legal" alternative to internationally controlled drugs.
Mannocchi, Giulio +3 more
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Aim: Substance use is a significant public health concern, and early detection is essential for prevention and intervention. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and demographic patterns of substance use, including polysubstance use, based on five ...
Ayla Yildiz
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Determination of psychoactive substances (PAS) and/or their metabolites in surface waters is crucial for environmental risk assessment, and disclosure of their enantiomeric fractions (EF) allows discrimination between consumption, direct disposal, and ...
Ivan Langa +3 more
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Legal and illegal drug use among female sex workers in bar and club prostitution in Belgium: a quantitative and qualitative study [PDF]
Aims: This study describes the amounts and effects of drug use in bar and club sex work, and the use of healthcare for the drug-related needs of sex workers (SW). Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out in Belgium.
Decorte, Tom +4 more
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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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Amphetamines, new psychoactive drugs and the monoamine transporter cycle
In monoaminergic neurons, the vesicular transporters and the plasma membrane transporters operate in a relay. Amphetamine and its congeners target this relay to elicit their actions: most amphetamines are substrates, which pervert the relay to elicit ...
H. Sitte, M. Freissmuth
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