Cocaine Abuse Epilepsy
Phenotyping Seizures (epilepsy)
cocaine-induced seizures Epilepsy due to drug abuse Alcohol Cocaine Rat/kainic acid, pilocarpine, kindling Temporal lobe epilepsy Absence epilepsies (including Mice, rat … Read Content
Cocaine
Cocaine abuse and addiction. Journal of Family Practice. 29(20):193-196. is usually related to cardiac arrhythmia, epilepsy or brain hemorrhage. Other cardiac risk factors are sometimes … Read Document
Preclinical Evaluation Of Newly Approved And Potential …
RP (1987) Acute neurologic and psychiatric complications associated with cocaine abuse. Am J Med 83:841–846. Lo¨scherWandNoltingB(1991)Theroleoftechnical,biologicalandpharmacological factorsinthelaboratoryevaluationofanticonvulsantdrugs.IV.Protectiveindices. Epilepsy Res 9:1–10. … Fetch Full Source
Attachment 7.5.4: Substance Abuse Disorders Qualifying …
305.6 Cocaine Abuse 305.60 Cocaine Abuse, Unspecified Use 305.61 Cocaine Abuse, Continuous Use 305.62 Cocaine Abuse, Episodic Use 305.63 Cocaine Abuse, in Remission … Fetch Full Source
Epilepsy
Risk of head injury following alcohol abuse. Use of certain drugs can also provoke seizures or reduce the seizure threshold in some individuals. For example, cocaine often results in seizures and its use may cause brain damage that leads to epilepsy. … View Doc
PSYC 2621 Substance Abuse And Dependence
Depressants Sedatives, hypnotics, and anti-anxiety drugs Barbiturates (phenobarbital – epilepsy) are used to treat anxiety Lack of control over drug use May experience tolerance or withdrawal Drugs associated with dependence/abuse: Alcohol Opiods Stimulants (amphetamines and cocaine) Sedatives and … Access Full Source
Short-term Treatment Of Cocaine And/or Methamphetamine Abuse …
CLINICAL SCIENCES Short-term Treatment of Cocaine and/or Methamphetamine Abuse With Vigabatrin Ocular Safety Pilot Results RobertD. In 1 study, 17 subjects who had taken a tota l dose of 1500 gor more of vigabatrin for epilepsy treatment were at risk of developing sig- … Doc Retrieval
Treating Cocaine Addiction: From Preclinical To Clinical …
With a 12-year history of cocaine abuse and a daily consumption of 1.7 g. Visual ?eld constriction in epilepsy patients treated with vigabatrin and other antiepileptic drugs: a prospective study. … Visit Document
CLINICAL SCIENCES Short-term Treatment Of Cocaine And/or …
Short-term Treatment of Cocaine and/or Methamphetamine Abuse With Vigabatrin treat chronic conditions such as epilepsy, long-term safety remains a concern. … Access Content
By Steven Karceski, MD How Do Alcohol And Drugs Influence …
cocaine-induced seizures occur at the time of ingestion. As with alcohol with- Alcohol and Drug Abuse. In: Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook, edited by J. Engel and T .A. Pedley. … Fetch Content
HRD-91-55FS Drug Abuse: The Crack Cocaine Epidemic–Health …
Karbamazepine is used to treat epilepsy. ‘ Flupenthixol decanoate is used to treat psychiatric problems. Cocaine Abuse: A View from the National Hotline, ‘ 800-COCAINE.’ ” Advances in Alcohol and Substance Abuse/Cocaine: Pharmacology, … Read Full Source
Co-Occurring Disorder-Related Quick Facts: PHYSICAL HEALTH …
Abdominal pain, diabetes, epilepsy, essential hypertension) 3. Alcohol and drug abuse as a complicating factor in treatment or patient compliance (e.g., age-matched general population.11 Among homeless persons, heavy smoking, cocaine abuse, and … Access Document
Alcohol/substance abuse And epilepsy
Cocaine is very dangerous. Seizures induced by taking high doses of the drug have been linked to heart failure alcohol/substance abuse and epilepsy Mersey Region Epilepsy Association is a Registered Charity No. 504366 … Read Content
Deficits In Verbal Declarative Memory Function In Women With …
Of polysubstance dependence, one (6%) for marijuana abuse, two (12%) for marijuana dependence, one (6%) for cocaine Studies in patients with epilepsy found that a loss of neurons in the human hippocampus was correlated with de?cits in the … Read Here
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Cocaine Abuse Hotline 6 Domestic Violence Counseling 6 Red Cross Disaster Relief 6 Epilepsy Founda tion Medical and Prescription services for epiletec patients … View This Document
Aripiprazole And Ropinirole Treatment For Cocaine Dependence …
Exclusion criteria were: cocaine abuse or dependence in remission, current axis-I psychiatric disorders, organic mental disorders, chronic medical or psychotherapy, being in jail or in a therapeutic community, intolerance to lactose, malabsorption, malignant neuroleptic syndrome, epilepsy. … Read Here
CURRICULUM VITAE
epilepsy. 1989-2004. Universidad . Central del Caribe, School of Medicine . Involvement of Central Noradrenergic Mechanisms in Epilepsy, Cardiovascular Centers, and in the Action of Drugs of Abuse. Cocaine actions in the respiratory system. … Fetch Document