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Use of Methylphenidate Analogues as Cognitive Enhancers: The Prelude to Cosmetic Neurology and an Ethical Issue [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Drugs involved in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive deficits such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), strokes, schizophrenia, and aging are medically defined as cognitive enhancers (1). Amphetamines were the first
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Cognitive enhancers for anxiety disorders [PDF]
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2011 Item does not contain fulltextCognitive-behavioral therapy is an effective intervention for anxiety disorders. However, a significant number of people do not respond or only show partial response even after an adequate course of the treatment.
Stefan G Hofmann +2 more
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Cognition Enhancers in Age-Related Cognitive Decline [PDF]
Drugs & Aging, 1996 A review of recently published studies on the effect of cognition enhancers in non-demented human study participants is presented. The heterogeneity of the therapeutic target, age-associated cognitive decline, can be improved by separately treating groups in whom age-extrinsic factors may underlie cognitive pathology.
Riedel, Wim J., Jolles, Jellemer
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Systematic Reviews, 2012 Background Approximately 35 million people world-wide have Alzheimer’s disease and this is projected to nearly double by 2030. Cognitive enhancers, including cholinesterase inhibitors (for example, donepezil, galantamine and rivastigmine) and memantine ...
Tricco Andrea C +8 more
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BMC Neurology, 2009 Background Older adults with cognitive problems have a higher risk of falls, at least twice that of cognitively normal older adults. The consequences of falls in this population are very serious: fallers with cognitive problems suffer more injuries due ...
Wells Jennie L +3 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2012 Background Elderly individuals who have memory problems without significant limitations in activities of daily living are often diagnosed as having mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Some of these individuals progress to dementia.
Tricco Andrea C +7 more
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How perceived substance characteristics affect ethical judgement towards cognitive enhancement. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Some individuals seek to enhance their cognitive capabilities through the use of pharmacology. Such behavior entails potential health risks and raises ethical concerns.
Eric Mayor, Maxime Daehne, Renzo Bianchi
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Use of Cognitive Enhancers by Portuguese Medical Students: Do Academic Challenges Matter? [PDF]
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: Nonmedical use of prescription drugs and other substances for cognitive enhancement in the academic environment has been documented in several studies. However, the prevalence among Portuguese university students is unknown.
Miguel Miranda, Miguel Barbosa
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Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2019 Objectives: The objective is to evaluate the pattern of cognitive deficits after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT); to ascertain the role of various psychosocial, illness and treatment-related parameters on cognitive functions after ECT; and to evaluate ...
Jyoti Prakash +5 more
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Concept generation of cognitive enhancement: healthcare professionals' approach towards the impact and utilization of cognitive enhancers in academic context [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Sadia Shakeel +2 more
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