Epidemiological evidence suggests that the incidence of ischaemic stroke in young adults
(18–50 years) has increased substantially. These patients have a long life expectancy after …

Abstract Purpose of Review We aim to evaluate the epidemiology, racial and gender
disparity, etiology, and treatment of stroke in the younger population. Recent Findings The …

Objective: The goal of this study was to examine the impact of substance use disorder on the
risk of hospitalization, complications, and mortality among adult patients diagnosed as …

Drugs of abuse are associated with stroke, especially in young individuals. The major
classes of drugs linked to stroke are cocaine, amphetamines, heroin, morphine, cannabis …

Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …

Psychostimulants and nicotine are the most widely abused drugs with a detrimental impact
on public health globally. While the long-term neurobehavioral deficits and synaptic …

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Objective: To determine the association of HIV infection and immunodeficiency with
incidence of ischemic stroke. Design: Cohort study of HIV-positive and matched HIV …

The cardiovascular consequences of cocaine use are numerous and can be severe, with
mechanisms of cardiotoxicity unique to cocaine that include sympathomimetic effects …

In about a quarter of ischaemic strokes the cause is undetermined, because the
investigation is incomplete or delayed, because there are multiple causes or because the …