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Antidepressant Misuse in Esports: A Review of Pharmacology, Adverse Effects, Pharmacokinetics and Biomatrix‐Based Detection for Anti‐Doping Applications

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This review highlights the misuse of antidepressants as potential cognitive‐enhancing agents in Esports. Despite pharmacological effects that overlap with those of psychostimulants, antidepressants remain an under‐recognised source of doping in Esports.
Kassim Ali Salum, Shao‐Hsin Hung, Meng‐Tsang Hsieh, Mei‐Chich Hsu, William Chih‐Wei Chang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amphetamines for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults.

, 2018
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a childhood onset psychiatric disorder that can persist into adulthood in up to 50% of patients. From a clinical point of view, ADHD is characterized by hyperactivity, mood instability, irritability ...
Castells, Xavier, Nogueira, Mariana, Casas, Miguel, Ramos-Quiroga, Josep Antoni, Bosch, Rosa   +4 more
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Monitoring Injected Drug Use in Greece Through Syringe Residue Analysis: A Multicity Study Within the ESCAPE Network

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
A total of 2121 used syringes were analyzed in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras between 2022 and 2024. Distinct drug‐use patterns were observed across the three cities. Benzodiazepines, pregabalin, methadone, and fentanyl were increasingly detected in 2024.
Christina Matiaki, Anastasios Trakakis, Athanasios Theocharis, Chara Parpala, Chara Kotsailidou, Alexandros Psarianos, Emmanouil Chatzichristofis, Eleni Zagelidu, Panagiota Roussou, Nikolaos Raikos, Orthodoxia Mastrogianni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monoamine transporter and receptor interaction profiles of novel psychoactive substances: para-halogenated amphetamines and pyrovalerone cathinones [PDF]

, 2015
The pharmacology of novel psychoactive substances is mostly unknown. We evaluated the transporter and receptor interaction profiles of a series of para-(4)-substituted amphetamines and pyrovalerone cathinones.
Liechti, Matthias E., Rickli, Anna, Hoener, Marius C.   +2 more
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Acute Modafinil Exposure Induces Neurobehavioral Alterations in Zebrafish: Implications for Off‐Label Cognitive Enhancement

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modafinil (2‐(benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide) is a psychostimulant commonly prescribed for sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, and obstructive sleep apnea. Recently, its use has extended beyond clinical indications, with neurotypical individuals adopting it as a smart drug to enhance alertness and cognitive ...
Luciane Dellazari da Silva do Prado, Nicole Berton, Nicoli da Rosa Amaral, Inara Carbonera Biazus, Laíse Mattiollo, Jéssica Nardi, Karen Júlia de Souza dos Santos, Natália Freddo, Leonardo José Gil Barcellos, Luciana Grazziotin Rossato‐Grando   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transdiagnostic and symptom‐domain associations between mental illnesses and future self‐connectedness versus future self‐valence

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Future time perspective dimensions have been linked to various mental illnesses. Given the tendency for mental illnesses to co‐occur, it is necessary to disentangle associations between future‐oriented constructs and shared versus symptom‐domain‐specific psychopathology.
Yi Yang, Ingrid Obsuth, Jean‐Louis van Gelder, Denis Ribeaud, Manuel Eisner, Xinxin Zhu, Aja Louise Murray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concordance of Biochip-Based and LC-MS/MS Methods in Urine and Blood Samples in Screening for Amphetamine and Methamphetamine

Diagnostics
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and reliability of LC-MS/MS and biochip-based screening in detecting narcotics from blood and urine samples.
Murat Akbaba, Aysun Baransel Isir
doaj   +1 more source

Findings from the DUMA program: drink and drug driving among police detainees [PDF]

, 2015
This paper finds that detainees do perceive a risk related to drink and drug driving, in terms of impairment in driving ability and potential detection by police.
Susan Goldsmid, Eileen Patterson, Sarah Coghlan   +2 more
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Pilot trial of THRIVE: A peer‐delivered sexual and intimate partner violence prevention program for women in substance use treatment

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract High rates of interpersonal violence exposure and trauma‐related mental health concerns among women in substance use treatment underscore the need for violence prevention services in these settings. Peer support specialists can play a crucial role in increasing access to trauma‐focused services and overcoming barriers, such as stigma and ...
Heidi M. Zinzow, Lauren Smalls, Irene Pericot‐Valverde, Meghan Shank, Madelyn Brancato, Greyson Chapman, Allison Smith, Caroline Greco, Kacey Eichelberger, Kimbley Smith, Alain H. Litwin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Health Effect of Psychostimulants: A Literature Review

Pharmaceuticals, 2010
Prevalence of psychostimulant use is high, and raising in several countries. Nicotine is the legal stimulant causing the most important public health impact. Cocaine ranks among the most used illicit substances after cannabis.
Barbara Broers, Thierry Favrod-Coune
doaj   +1 more source