The neuropsychiatric complications of stimulant abuse
The story of "speed" from "cloud nine" to brain gain -- Amphetamine-type stimulants: the early history of their medical and non-medical uses -- Miracle or menace? The arrival of cocaine 1860-1900 -- Psychostimulants: basic and clinical pharmacology -- Epigenetic mechanisms of ps...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Amsterdam u.a.
Elsevier/Academic Pr.
2015
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Schriftenreihe: | International review of neurobiology
120 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The story of "speed" from "cloud nine" to brain gain -- Amphetamine-type stimulants: the early history of their medical and non-medical uses -- Miracle or menace? The arrival of cocaine 1860-1900 -- Psychostimulants: basic and clinical pharmacology -- Epigenetic mechanisms of psychostimulant-induced addiction -- Experimental models on effects of psychostimulants - Neurologic complications of psychomotor stimulant abuse -- Neurobehavioral sequelae of psychostimulant abuse -- Neuropsychiatric adverse effects of amphetamine and metamphetamine -- "Addicted to euphoria": the history, clinical presentation, and management of party drug misuse -- "Natural amphetamine" khat: a cultural tradition or a drug of abuse? -- Methacathinone "kitchen chemistry" and permanent neurological damage -- "Legal highs" - an emerging epidemic of novel psychoactive substances -- Psychostimulants and artistic, musical, and literary creativity -- Opium as a literary stimulant: the case of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 338 S. illustrations 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0128029781 0-12-802978-1 9780128029787 978-0-12-802978-7 |