These medications will not cure your ADHD. They only manage your symptoms as long as you take them. If you stop taking them, your ADHD symptoms will return. That means that medication could be a lifelong commitment for you. Another important thing to consider is that certain drugs and substa...
Whereas some medications exist for SUDs like tobacco-, and opiate-dependence, there are no FDA- approved medications for cannabis-, methamphetamine-, or cocaine dependence. SUDs are characterized by drug abuse and dependence. As an individual becomes increasingly dependent on a drug, discontinuation ...
The next most prevalent response was "I don't know" (15.0%, 95% CI 11.0%–18.9%) followed by methamphetamine (14.9%, 95% CI 11.4%–18.4%).#These data show the scale of the issue in relation to other well established drug use data points in the US. System-level methods, such as ...
Here, we will focus on three of the most prominent that use reaction time (RT) as a measure of performance: (a) the Stop Signal Task (STOP) that requires the cued inhibition of response to stimulus after a signal; (b) the reverse continuous performance task (CPT) (Go– NoGo) that ...
In clinical practice, a clear understanding of potential drug interactions is essential to avoid those that could interfere with the proper course of the pharmacotherapy process, as well as to use some interactions to benefit the patients. The currently available scientific literature does not provide...
In clinical practice, a clear understanding of potential drug interactions is essential to avoid those that could interfere with the proper course of the pharmacotherapy process, as well as to use some interactions to benefit the patients. The currently available scientific literature does not provide...