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Effects of Psychostimulant Drugs on Developing Brain

Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2013
Although psychostimulants have been used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder for approximately 70 years, little is known about the long term effects of these drugs on developing brain.
Ibrahim Durukan, Murat Erdem, Koray Kara, Dursun Karaman   +3 more
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Direct and long-lasting effects elicited by repeated drug administration on 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations are regulated differently: Implications for the study of the affective properties of drugs of abuse [PDF]

, 2013
Several studies suggest that 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) may indicate a positive affective state in rats, and these vocalizations are increasingly being used to investigate the properties of psychoactive drugs.
FRAU L, MORELLI M, PLUMITALLO A, SIMOLA N   +3 more
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Differential Regulation of the Period Genes in Striatal Regions following Cocaine Exposure [PDF]

, 2013
Several studies have suggested that disruptions in circadian rhythms contribute to the pathophysiology of multiple psychiatric diseases, including drug addiction.
AEK Kosobud, Angela Ozburn, B Halbout, BJ Everitt, BT Hope, C Abarca, C Crosio, CA McClung, CH Ko, Colleen A. McClung, DP King, E Harms, Edgardo Falcon, EJ Nestler, EJ Nestler, EM Jones, ES Maywood, EW Lamont, FK Stephan, H Manev, JA Garcia, JA Wasielewski, JF Enwright, K Bae, Kole Roybal, LP Shearman, M Iijima, M Imbesi, M Reick, N Gekakis, R Andretic, R Spanagel, RA Wise, S Masubuchi, S Perreau-Lenz, Shibani Mukherjee, T Nikaido, T Zghoul, V Yuferov, V Yuferov, WJ Lynch, Xiaoxi Zhuang, Y Liu, Y Liu, YD Zhou, Z Travnickova-Bendova   +45 more
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Management Strategies for Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Comorbidities in Adults with ADHD: A Narrative Review

Brain Sciences, 2023
This narrative review examines two of the common comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder (BD), and borderline personality disorder (BPD), which each share several common features with ADHD that can make assessment and ...
Luke MacDonald, Joseph Sadek
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Structure and Gating Dynamics of Na+/Cl– Coupled Neurotransmitter Transporters

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2019
Neurotransmitters released at the neural synapse through vesicle exocytosis are spatiotemporally controlled by the action of neurotransmitter transporters.
Deepthi Joseph, Shabareesh Pidathala, Aditya Kumar Mallela, Aravind Penmatsa   +3 more
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The bridge between classical and ‘synthetic’/chemical psychoses: towards a clinical, psychopathological and therapeutic perspective [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 Orsolini, Chiappini, Papanti, De Berardis, Corkery and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Chiappini, Stephania, Corkery, John Martin, De Berardis, Domenico, Orsolini, Laura, Papanti, Duccio, Schifano, Fabrizio   +5 more
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Neuroprotection in late life attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A review of pharmacotherapy and phenotype across the lifespan

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
For decades, psychostimulants have been the gold standard pharmaceutical treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the United States, an astounding 9% of all boys and 4% of girls will be prescribed stimulant drugs at some point ...
Cintya Nirvana Dutta, Cintya Nirvana Dutta, Leonardo Christov-Moore, Hernando Ombao, Pamela K. Douglas, Pamela K. Douglas   +5 more
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Heroin-piracetam mixture: suggested mechanisms of action and risks of misinterpretation for drug users [PDF]

, 2017
Piracetam is a positive allosteric modulator of the α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor that has been frequently used in the treatment of cognitive disorders.
Cappelletti, Simone, Ciallella, Costantino, Lombardo, Francesco, Vallone, Giuseppe, Vitale, Pasquale   +4 more
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Influence of Dopamine on Fluorescent Advanced Glycation End Products Formation Using Drosophila melanogaster

Biomolecules, 2021
Non-enzymatic glycation and covalent modification of proteins leads to Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs). AGEs are biomarkers of aging and neurodegenerative disease, and can be induced by impaired neuronal signaling.
Ana Filošević Vujnović, Katarina Jović, Emanuel Pištan, Rozi Andretić Waldowski   +3 more
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Mephedrone – a synthetic derivative of cathinone

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2023
Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are a very diverse group of recreational drugs that mimic effects of classic drugs of abuse and, at least at the beginning, are not usually prohibited.
Bielecka-Papierz Gabriela, Poleszak Ewa, Serafko Anna   +2 more
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