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Treatment of Hypothalamic Obesity with Dextroamphetamine: A Case Series

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2019
Background: A limited number of published case reports suggest a positive effect of dextroamphetamine, an adrenergic agonist affecting both the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system, on physical activity and weight in patients with ...
Christian Denzer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central nervous system stimulating activity of phytexponent preparation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Disorders affecting the central nervous system are categorized as some of the chronic conditions that affect mankind. These have been managed by prescription of the central nervous stimulants that help in reducing the symptoms such as fatigue and as well
Namatore, Sharon Wabwile
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Substances of Abuse and the Fetal Nervous System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The human nervous system is a specialized organ system composed of two distinct components: the central and peripheral nervous systems. The central nervous system contains the brain and the spinal cord, which perform various functions, including ...
Benoit, Maddison
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnoses and prescriptions in UK primary care, 2000–2018: population-based cohort study

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2023
Background Rates of diagnosed attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be increasing in the UK. Aims Estimate incidence and prevalence of ADHD diagnoses and ADHD prescriptions in UK adults and children in primary care.
Douglas G. J. McKechnie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Central Nervous System Stimulants on Drosophila melanogaster Reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stimulant drugs are used everyday by people around the world. The effect stimulants have on developing human fetuses is widely unknown. The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has become a valuable system to model the complex effects and properties of ...
A.S. Blake McMahon
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of psychostimulants for amphetamine and methamphetamine use disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2016
Background Amphetamine and methamphetamine use disorders are associated with severe health and social consequences. No pharmacological therapy has been approved for the treatment of these disorders.
Meha Bhatt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysubstance use poisoning deaths in Canada: an analysis of trends from 2014 to 2017 using mortality data

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Over the past decade, rates of drug poisoning deaths have increased dramatically in Canada. Current evidence suggests that the non-medical use of synthetic opioids, stimulants and patterns of polysubstance use are major factors contributing to
Sarah Konefal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central nervous system medication use in older adults with intellectual disability: Results from the successful ageing in intellectual disability study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: Information on the rates and predictors of polypharmacy of central nervous system medication in older people with intellectual disability is limited, despite the increased life expectancy of this group.
Evans, Liz ; https://orcid.org/   +7 more
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Nitric oxide and cytokine production by glial cells exposed in vitro to neuropathogenic schistosome Trichobilharzia regenti

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
Background Helminth neuroinfections represent a serious health problem, but host immune mechanisms in the nervous tissue often remain undiscovered. This study aims at in vitro characterization of the response of murine astrocytes and microglia exposed to
Tomáš Macháček   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of radiology in central nervous system stimulation [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Radiology, 2015
Central nervous system (CNS) stimulation is becoming increasingly prevalent. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been proven to be an invaluable treatment for movement disorders and is also useful in many other neurological conditions refractory to medical treatment, such as chronic pain and epilepsy.
D P, Minks   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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