Nootropics use in the workplace. Psychiatric and ethical aftermath towards the new frontier of bioengineering [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: The authors have sought to expound upon and shed a light on the rise of nootropics, which have gradually taken on a more and more relevant role in workplaces and academic settings.
Bersani, G +5 more
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Intravenous drugs infusion safety through smart pumps [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2014 Objective: To analyze the role of smart infusion pumps in reducing errors related with the administration of intravenous medications. Method: Retrospective, observational study analyzing the implementation of a system with smart intravenous infusion ...
C. Gómez-Baraza +4 more
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Substance use in the club scene of Rome : a pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Date of Acceptance: 28/08/2014 Copyright © 2014 Alessandro Emiliano Vento et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium ...
Acciavatti, Tiziano +11 more
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Smarter Than Thou, Holier Than Thou: The Dynamic Interplay Between Cognitive and Moral Enhancement
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 The debate about the desirability of using drugs to enhance human skills encompasses cognitive abilities such as memory and attention, and moral capacities such as emotional empathy and a sense of fairness.
Gabriela Pavarini +2 more
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Perfectionism and attitudes toward cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) [PDF]
, 2016 Perfectionism is a personality disposition characterized by exceedingly high standards of performance and pressure to be perfect which may incline students to take cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) to boost their academic performance.
Bahrami +33 more
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Smart drugs among students – multidimensional view on present ways of cognitive enhancement
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Background: Nootropic drugs, at the beginning of their career, were used in the treatment of diseases such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Alzheimer's disease and narcolepsy.
Piotr Pisera +7 more
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Engineering of fluorescent or photoactive Trojan probes for detection and eradication of β-Amyloids
Drug Delivery, 2020 Trojan horse technology institutes a potentially promising strategy to bring together a diagnostic or cell-based drug design and a delivery platform.
Amal A. Aziz +2 more
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Smart drugs are as a dangerous model of psychoactive substance use [PDF]
Современная зарубежная психология, 2021 When examining the factors of the use of psychoactive substances (PAS) by young people, recreational consumption has traditionally been studied. The second well-known causal model to examine psychoactive substances was its interpretation as a way of ...
Rychkova O.V.
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Validation of smart nanoparticles as controlled drug delivery systems: loading and pH-dependent release of pilocarpine [PDF]
, 2017 Micelles are good devices for use as controlled drug delivery systems because they exhibit the ability to protect the encapsulated substance from the routes of degradation until they reach the site of action. The present work assesses loading kinetics of
Galbis Fuster, Elsa +4 more
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Cognitive-enhancing drugs in the healthy population: Fundamental drawbacks and researcher roles
Cogent Psychology, 2015 The use of pharmacological cognitive enhancers (PCEs) in the healthy population is a controversial topic with numerous and expansive repercussions. By outlining common proponent arguments on the current PCE state of affairs, the definition of normality ...
Tsee Leng Choy
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