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Combination of two drugs can help treat methamphetamine addiction for some, new clinical trial data shows

NewsemiaJanuary 13, 2021

by NewsemiaJanuary 13, 202109

As rates of methamphetamine overdose soar in the United States, one of the biggest challenges for both people who use stimulants and clinicians is that...

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Combination treatment for methamphetamine use disorder shows promise in new study

NewsemiaJanuary 13, 2021

by NewsemiaJanuary 13, 202109

A combination of two medications, injectable naltrexone and oral bupropion, was safe and effective in treating adults with moderate or severe methamphetamine use disorder in...

Pharma / Biotech

DESOXYN (methamphetamine hydrochloride) tablet [RECORDATI RARE DISEASES, INC.]

NewsemiaJanuary 4, 2021

by NewsemiaJanuary 4, 2021016

Updated Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 00:00:00 EST Source link...

Pediatrics

Behavior Problems During Early Childhood in Children With Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure

NewsemiaDecember 13, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 13, 202001

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The effects of in utero methamphetamine exposure on behavioral problems in school-aged children are unclear. Our objective for this study was to...

Cardiology

Characterization and treatment challenges of pulmonary hypertension in methamphetamine users.

NewsemiaDecember 10, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 10, 202000

Related Articles Characterization and treatment challenges of pulmonary hypertension in methamphetamine users. Respir Med Case Rep. 2020;31:101275 Authors: Hendrickson K, Strauss W Abstract The World...

Neurology

Psychostimulant use disorder emphasizing methamphetamine and the opioid -dopamine connection: Digging out of a hypodopaminergic ditch

NewsemiaNovember 27, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 27, 202009

Approved food and drug administration (FDA) medications to treat Psychostimulant Use Disorder (PUD) are needed. Both acute and chronic neurological deficits related to the neurophysiological...

Neurology

Illicit Drug Use Tied to Vision Loss

NewsemiaAugust 28, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 28, 2020019

New study found illicit drug use among military veterans was independently associated with increased risk for self-reported vision loss. Medscape Medical News Source link...

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Methamphetamine undermines success in treatment for opioid-use disorder

NewsemiaDecember 9, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 9, 2019033

Judith Tsui, a UW Medicine clinician specializing in addiction treatment, was seeing more and more patients she was treating for opioid-use disorder also using methamphetamines,...

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Scientists Analyzed Sewage Samples To Understand Illicit Drug Systems

NewsemiaOctober 29, 2019

by NewsemiaOctober 29, 2019015

Sewage water residue was studied across 120 cities in 37 countries to trace the global illicit drug market over seven years. Source link...

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Overdose Deaths Fall for First Time in Decades

NewsemiaJuly 19, 2019

by NewsemiaJuly 19, 2019015

For the first time in three decades, drug overdose deaths in the United States fell last year. Source link...

Neurology

Methamphetamine: An emerging cause of intracerebral hemorrhage in young people

NewsemiaJuly 2, 2019

by NewsemiaJuly 2, 2019019

In this issue of Neurology®, Swor et al.1 report on the important issue of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) occurring in the context of methamphetamine use. Examining clinical...

Pediatrics

Buprenorphine Access; Methamphetamine ICH; 'EEG Mill' on Trial

NewsemiaJune 6, 2019

by NewsemiaJune 6, 2019019

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Neurology

Sleep Disorder Drug May Be Effective for Stimulant Abuse

NewsemiaDecember 16, 2018

by NewsemiaDecember 16, 2018028

Modafinil, a wakefulness-promoting agent approved for narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder, shows promise in treating stimulant use disorders. Medscape Medical News...

Neurology

ADHD Boosts Risk of Early-Onset Parkinson's, Other Diseases

NewsemiaSeptember 17, 2018

by NewsemiaSeptember 17, 2018020

Patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s and related diseases, particularly when treated with stimulants, preliminary data suggest. Medscape...

Neurology

TMS Promising for Methamphetamine Withdrawal

NewsemiaSeptember 16, 2018

by NewsemiaSeptember 16, 2018025

Few agents are currently available to manage withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to drugs of abuse. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) might be a viable alternative,...

Neurology

Bilateral Basal Ganglia Necrosis Secondary to Methamphetamine

NewsemiaAugust 20, 2018

by NewsemiaAugust 20, 2018015

Congratulations Drs. Andrea Sanchez MD Irene A. Malaty MD Anna Khanna MD Katharina Busl MD Teddy S. Youn MD, Nandakumar Nagaraja MD, Wissam Deeb MD, Matthew...

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Combination of two drugs can help treat methamphetamine addiction for some, new clinical trial data shows

Combination treatment for methamphetamine use disorder shows promise in new study

DESOXYN (methamphetamine hydrochloride) tablet [RECORDATI RARE DISEASES, INC.]

Behavior Problems During Early Childhood in Children With Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure

Characterization and treatment challenges of pulmonary hypertension in methamphetamine users.

Psychostimulant use disorder emphasizing methamphetamine and the opioid -dopamine connection: Digging out of a hypodopaminergic ditch

Illicit Drug Use Tied to Vision Loss

Methamphetamine undermines success in treatment for opioid-use disorder

Scientists Analyzed Sewage Samples To Understand Illicit Drug Systems

Overdose Deaths Fall for First Time in Decades

Methamphetamine: An emerging cause of intracerebral hemorrhage in young people

Buprenorphine Access; Methamphetamine ICH; 'EEG Mill' on Trial

Sleep Disorder Drug May Be Effective for Stimulant Abuse

ADHD Boosts Risk of Early-Onset Parkinson's, Other Diseases

TMS Promising for Methamphetamine Withdrawal

Bilateral Basal Ganglia Necrosis Secondary to Methamphetamine