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Case for caution in expanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder prescribing

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Expanding psychostimulant prescribing to general practitioners (GPs) addresses Australia's attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) access crisis, but risks significant unintended consequences. This article highlights the cumulative risks of long‐term stimulant use and the danger of fragmented care models.
Max Hankin, Anthony Hew, Shalini Arunogiri, Thileepan Naren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships between executive functioning and self‐concept in children referred for neuropsychological group rehabilitation and typically developing children

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship between executive functions (EFs) and self‐concept (SC) in children referred for neuropsychological group rehabilitation due to EF deficits, compared with typically developing (TD) children. EFs and SC are vital for academic performance and social interactions, yet the link between them in clinical ...
Elina Vierikko, Heini Saarimäki, Kati Rantanen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-time motion analytics during brain MRI improve data quality and reduce costs [PDF]

, 2017
Head motion systematically distorts clinical and research MRI data. Motion artifacts have biased findings from many structural and functional brain MRI studies.
Dosenbach, Nico U.F., Earl, Eric A, Fair, Damien A, Greene, Deanna J, Klein, Rachel L, Koller, Jonathan M, Miranda-Dominguez, Oscar, Nagel, Bonnie J, Nguyen, Annie L, Nigg, Joel T, Snyder, Abraham Z, Van, Andrew N, Wesevich, Victoria   +12 more
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Narcolepsy and rapid eye movement sleep

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Since the first description of narcolepsy at the end of the 19th Century, great progress has been made. The disease is nowadays distinguished as narcolepsy type 1 and type 2. In the 1960s, the discovery of rapid eye movement sleep at sleep onset led to improved understanding of core sleep‐related disease symptoms of the disease (excessive ...
Francesco Biscarini, Lucie Barateau, Fabio Pizza, Giuseppe Plazzi, Yves Dauvilliers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxidative stress markers in patients suffering from opioid and psychostimulant dependence syndrome

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2020
Background. The available data from clinical studies suggest the essential role of free radical processes in the pathogenesis of drug dependence syndrome.
I. M. Bykov, D. A. Lubchenko, K. A. Popov, Ya. Ye. Denisova, A. N. Stolyarova, M. A. Popova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Emerging Role for the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin in “Pathological” Protein Translation: Relevance to Cocaine Addiction [PDF]

, 2012
Complex neuroadaptations within key nodes of the brain’s ‘reward circuitry’ are thought to underpin long-term vulnerability to relapse. A more comprehensive understanding of the molecular and cellular signalling events that subserve relapse vulnerability
Christopher V. Dayas, Doug W. Smith, Peter R. Dunkley   +2 more
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Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders induced by drugs in the adult population: a review about iatrogenic medication effects

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders (SRMD) are major causes of sleep disorders and may be drug induced. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the association between drug use and the occurrence of parasomnias and SRMD.
Sylvain Dumont, Vanessa Bloch, Agnès Lillo‐Lelouet, Christine Le Beller, Pierre A. Geoffroy, Marc Veyrier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedunculopontine arousal system physiology—Effects of psychostimulant abuse

Sleep Science, 2015
This review describes the interactions between the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), the ventral tegmental area (VTA), and the thalamocortical system. Experiments using modulators of cholinergic receptors in the PPN clarified its role on psychostimulant ...
Francisco J. Urbano, Verónica Bisagno, Betina González, María Celeste Rivero-Echeto, Javier A. Muñiz, Brennon Luster, Stasia D’Onofrio, Susan Mahaffey, Edgar Garcia-Rill   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the National and Local Prevalence of Problem Drug Misuse in Scotland [PDF]

, 2009
This report outlines the results of the third national study funded by the Scottish Government to provide estimates of the prevalence of problem drug misuse in Scotland.
Casey, Jane, Gannon, Maria, Hay, Gordon, McKeganey, Neil   +3 more
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Molecular Profiling of Genes Associated With Methylphenidate Pathway Therapy and Discovery of New Variants in Amazonian Amerindian Populations

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Volume 201, Issue 4, Page 291-299, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), methylphenidate is one of the most widely used drugs, in which patient response significantly impacts prognosis. This study aimed to characterize the molecular profile of 10 genes associated with methylphenidate therapy.
Aline Pasquini Santos, Tatiane Carinta de Souza, Kaio Evandro Cardoso Aguiar, Ana Caroline Alves da Costa, Natasha Monte, Juliana Carla Gomes Rodrigues, Giovanna Gilioli da Costa Nunes, Rita de Cássia Calderaro Coelho, Ândrea Ribeiro‐dos‐Santos, André Maurício Ribeiro dos Santos, Sandro José de Souza, Sidney Emanuel Batista dos Santos, Rommel Mario Rodriguez Burbano, Marianne Rodrigues Fernandes, Ney Pereira Carneiro dos Santos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source