Brief report: Meth, tranq, gas station heroin & other drugs complicating addiction treatment. [PDF]
Am J AddictAbstract Background and Objectives Patients using fentanyl have worse treatment outcomes; however, little is known about other drugs that complicate treatment. Methods A national survey (n = 396) was conducted using a random sample of clinicians waivered to prescribe buprenorphine in the United States.
Winstanley EL +5 more
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Dopamine dysregulation syndrome after prescription of dopamine agonists: a case report
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction We present the case of a 65-year-old woman with multiple and chronic psychosomatic symptoms. Due to motor impairments she was diagnosed in 2009 with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by the neurology department and empirical treatment with levodopa ...
M.L. Costa, A. Cerame
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Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2023 Objective: The lack of a screening tool for substance use disorders is a significant problem for health care workers for patient care and referral.
Sukuma Saengduenchai +4 more
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Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling and Drug Addiction
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 The emphasis of neuronal alterations and adaptations have long been the main focus of the studies of the mechanistic underpinnings of drug addiction. Recent studies have begun to appreciate the role of innate immune system, especially toll-like receptor ...
Ruyan Wu, Ruyan Wu, Jun-Xu Li
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Effects of Hydroxylated Mephedrone Metabolites on Monoamine Transporter Activity in vitro
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Mephedrone is a largely abused psychostimulant. It elicits the release of monoamines via the high affinity transporters for dopamine (DAT), norepinephrine (NET) and serotonin (SERT).
Marco Niello +8 more
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Medication used in intentional drug overdose in Flanders 2008-2013 [PDF]
, 2019 Background : Intentional drug overdose is the most common method of self-harm. As psychiatric disorders are very common in self-harm patients, the medication used to treat these disorders can become the means for the self-harm act.
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Concomitant medication use and clinical outcome of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatment of Major Depressive Disorder. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundRepetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is commonly administered to Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) patients taking psychotropic medications, yet the effects on treatment outcomes remain unknown.
Chawla, Shweta A +7 more
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The Risk of Methylphenidate Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. It was once thought to be a disorder affecting only children, but in those undiagnosed in childhood, symptoms do not disappear with age.
Rafał Bieś +6 more
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Glucocorticoid receptor gene inactivation in dopamine-innervated areas selectively decreases behavioral responses to amphetamine [PDF]
, 2014 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Anne-Sophie eDelbes +12 more
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Tonic inhibition of accumbal spiny neurons by extrasynaptic 4 GABAA receptors modulates the actions of psychostimulants [PDF]
, 2014 Within the nucleus accumbens (NAc), synaptic GABAA receptors (GABAARs) mediate phasic inhibition of medium spiny neurons (MSNs) and influence behavioral responses to cocaine.
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