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Implicit Attitudes and Addictive Behaviors Among Methamphetamine Users: The Moderation of Depression
Cheng-Fang Yen,1,2 Yi-Chun Yeh,1,2 Chih-Yao Hsu,3 Peng-Wei Wang1,2 1Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, 80708, Taiwan; 2Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University ...
Yen CF, Yeh YC, Hsu CY, Wang PW
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Acute methamphetamine exposure inhibits cardiac contractile function
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Background and Purpose 3,4‐Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy, is a psychostimulant with entactogenic properties and known to induce arousal and euphoria. As an amphetamine derivate, MDMA acts on the monoamine systems in the brain and stimulates release of dopamine (DA), noradrenaline (NA) and serotonin (5‐HT), yet their ...
Tianhua Wang +2 more
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Evaluation of preclinical antipsychotic models used to support first‐in‐human clinical trials
Abstract Schizophrenia is regarded as a complex and heterogeneous psychiatric disorder, characterised by diverse symptoms and comorbidities, which complicate both clinical management and drug development. Current pharmacological treatment, primarily based on dopamine D2 receptor antagonism or partial agonism, which has not markedly progressed since the
Thi Viet Ha Nguyen +2 more
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Cognitive deficit in methamphetamine users relative to childhood academic performance: link to cortical thickness [PDF]
Andy C. Dean +3 more
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Abstract Background and Purpose Subsets of midbrain dopamine (DA) neurons express the vesicular glutamate transporter VGLUT2 and can release the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. VGLUT2+ DA neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc) were shown to be more resistant to neurodegeneration in animal models of Parkinson's disease (PD ...
Sivakumar Srinivasan +2 more
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Effects of penfluridol and other drugs on methamphetamine-induced stereotyped behavior in monkeys
Keiichi SHINTOMI +2 more
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Commentary on Getty et al.: Complementarity of harm reduction and contingency management
Addiction, EarlyView.
John M. Roll
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Physical attractiveness, drug taking and gender differences
Abstract This study investigates the relationship between adolescent physical attractiveness and drug‐taking behaviour, emphasizing the human capital and “pretty girl” effects on the decision to use drugs. Through the human capital effect, physically attractive adolescents are better positioned to accumulate human capital at a young age compared to ...
Andy Chung, Junsen Zhang
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Abstract Objectives In England, HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was routinely commissioned at sexual health services from 2020. We compared PrEP use and unmet need among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in London before (2019) and during (2022) routinely commissioned PrEP and the factors associated with its use.
Flavien Coukan +7 more
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