Long Term Cocaine Abuse
Short-term Treatment Of Cocaine And/or Methamphetamine Abuse …
Vigabatrin, an irreversible inhibitor of GABA transa minase, attenuates the rapid elevation in nucleus ac-cumbensdopamine level that characterizes the neuroc hemical response to cocaine, methamphetamine, and other drugs of abuse.8,9 In contrast with its long–term use as an antiepileptic … Get Content Here
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Addictive properties of every major drug of abuse. Long–Term Symptoms of Cocaine Addiction – Irritability – Mood disturbances – Restlessness – Paranoia … Doc Viewer
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Reported to have sustained any long term sequelae. The main physiological effect of chronic cocaine abuse is a reduction in gas transfer, although the results are unlikely … Get Doc
How Is Cocaine Abused?
Current research suggests that while medications are effective in treating addiction, combining them with a comprehensive behavioral therapy program is the most effective method to reduce drug use in the long term. How Widespread Is Cocaine Abuse? … Retrieve Doc
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Volume 4, Number 11 May, 2004 MSA NEWSLINE Up-to-date Information on Maternal Substance Abuse and Child Development Long–Term Prenatal … Fetch This Document
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE & OPIOD DEPENDENCE 11 8 Inside this issue: Amphetamines, Cocaine, Nicotine, Ecstasy (MDMA -3,4-methelynedioxymeth- long–term persistent decrease in the function of normal motivational … Fetch This Document
Brain Atrophy And Chronic Cocaine Abuse: Background And Work …
Whether long–term cocaine use, uncomplicated by acute problems, can lead to structural or functional changes in the human brain. Brain atrophy is a potential consequence of alcohol abuse (Cala and … Read Here
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Long–term health risks of cocaine use include damage to the nasal tissue, seizures, stroke, heart attack, and sudden death from overdose. How does the brain change as a result of cocaine abuse? • … Retrieve Here
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Treatment Outcomes Among Clients Discharged From Residential …
Clients discharged from long–term residential treatm ent who reported primary cocaine abuse were equally likely to complete treatment or drop out of treatment (33 percent each); similarly, clients discharged from long–term residential treatment who reported primary opiate abuse were almost equally likely … View Document
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com Drug and Alcohol Dependence 93 (2008) 155–162 Stimulus–response learning in long–term cocaine users: Acquired of substance abuse and dependence have emphasized the rel evance of learning and memory functions (e.g., Everitt and … Retrieve Full Source
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National Institute on Drug Abuse. Mind Over Matter is produced by the . National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Research suggests that long–term cocaine use may reduce the amount of dopamine … Visit Document
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Short-term Treatment of Cocaine and/or Methamphetamine Abuse With Vigabatrin tion is stable in patients who continue long–term vigabatrin therapy: implica- … Access Full Source
Cocaine's Brain Effects Might Be long term
Previous studies have yielded inconsistent findings on whether cocaine abuse led to long–term mental deficits. Some studies found deficits in attention, concentration, learning and memory six months after quitting. But a study of former abusers who were now in prison and had abstained from cocaine … Retrieve Document
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The widespread abuse of highly pure street cocaine has led to many severe adverse health consequences such as: cardiac arrhythmias, ischemic heart conditions, sudden cardiac arrest, convulsions, strokes, and death. In some users, the long–term use of inhaled cocaine has led to a unique respiratory … View This Document
PET Studies Of Cerebral Glucose Metabolism: Acute Effects Of …
146 PET Studies of Cerebral Glucose Metabolism: Acute Effects of Cocaine and Long–Term Deficits in Brains of Drug Abusers Edythe D. London, June M. Stapleton, Robert L. Phillips, … Read Content