In 2000, Psychemedics developed the first amphetamine hair drug test for MDMA (Ecstasy) and received an FDA-cleared assay for methamphetamine drug testing.
Depending on what type of test you get, the results will reveal one of two things. They’ll either let you know whether or not the material you have tests positive for a particular substance (“Does this pill really contain ecstasy?”) or they’ll let you know the purity of the substan...
[6] Richards, John R., et al. “Rhabdomyolysis, Methamphetamine, Amphetamine and MDMA Use: Associated Factors and Risks.” Journal of Dual Diagnosis, July 2020, pp. 1–9. Accessed 19 Aug. 2020. “The frequency of rhabdomyolysis in patients screening positive for MA was 20%.” [7] Tas,...
We propose that this mouse phenotype represents a cause of aberrant salience and, in turn, that aberrant salience (and the resulting positive symptoms) in schizophrenia may arise, at least in part, from a glutamatergic genetic predisposition and a deficit in short-term habituation. This proposal ...
minutes on average?! I really hope they had a positive skew…and Sci NEEDS to blog that paper…next week, kids, next week!) The biological explanation for premature ejaculation is backed up by the fact that you can treat premature ejaculation with SSRIs (where ...
What to do if the Easysweet Norovirus rapid test result is positive There are currently no vaccines and specific drugs. Norovirus infection is a self-limiting disease. Most patients do not need treatment after onset, and they can recover after resting for 2-3 days. A small number of patients...
Yes, with enough practice, learning, and experience, someone proficient can become adept in their field. 15 Is being adept better than being proficient? Being adept often implies a higher level of skill and mastery than being proficient, though both are positive attributes. 10 Is proficiency suff...
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. There are two main types of influenza viruses, A and B, which can cause seasonal flu epidemics and pandemics. Rapid detection of influenza A and B viruses is essential for prompt diagno...
How can endogenous factors be manipulated for positive outcomes? Through interventions like gene therapy or skill development programs, endogenous factors can be enhanced for health or economic growth. 1 How do therapists address exogenous factors in treatment? Therapists may incorporate strategies to mana...
This can be serious for babies younger than 6 months. "For young babies infected with RSV, the excess mucus can block their tiny nasal passages and airways. This can cause them to have trouble breathing, and sometimes their noses are so congested that they can't breathe through them. Of ...