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Comparison of Sensitivity and Specificity of Commercial Amphetamine Tests

open access: yesAppliedChem, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse Effects of Medications for ADHD: Priapism with Medication for ADHD

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotoxicity induced by mephedrone: an up-to-date review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Urine Drug Screening for Substance Use Based on Medical Laboratory Data from a Tertiary Hospital in Istanbul

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni
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
doaj   +1 more source

Gas Chromatography Multiresidue Method for Enantiomeric Fraction Determination of Psychoactive Substances in Effluents and River Surface Waters

open access: yesChemosensors, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Legal and illegal drug use among female sex workers in bar and club prostitution in Belgium: a quantitative and qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Amphetamines, new psychoactive drugs and the monoamine transporter cycle

open access: yesTIPS - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2014
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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