Cognitive enhancement drug use among future physicians: Findings from a multi-institutional census of medical students

RM Emanuel, SL Frellsen, KJ Kashima… - Journal of general …, 2013 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Nonmedical use of prescription psychostimulants such as
methylphenidate and amphetamine salts for the purpose of cognitive enhancement is a …

[HTML][HTML] Once-daily SPN-812 200 and 400 mg in the treatment of ADHD in school-aged children: a phase III randomized, controlled trial

A Nasser, T Liranso, T Adewole, N Fry, JT Hull… - Clinical Therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose SPN-812 (viloxazine extended-release) is under investigation for the
treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents. This …

The intersection of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance abuse

TE Wilens, NR Morrison - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Practitioners are increasingly recognizing the overlap between ADHD and SUDs, and
treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy and pharmacotherapy …

A systematic review of risk and protective factors associated with nonmedical use of prescription drugs among youth in the United States: a social ecological …

JE Nargiso, EL Ballard, MR Skeer - Journal of studies on alcohol and …, 2015 - jsad.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify the strongest and most consistent risk
and protective factors associated with nonmedical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD) in …

The use of prescription drugs and drugs of abuse for neuroenhancement in Europe

LJ Maier, MP Schaub - European Psychologist, 2015 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Pharmacological neuroenhancement, defined as the misuse of prescription drugs, illicit
drugs, or alcohol for the purpose of enhancing cognition, mood, or prosocial behavior, is not …

Longitudinal trends in the dispensing of psychotropic medications in Australia from 2009–2012: Focus on children, adolescents and prescriber specialty

EA Karanges, CP Stephenson… - Australian & New …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Longitudinal trends in the dispensing of antidepressant, antipsychotic and ADHD
medications from 2009–2012 were examined according to age and gender of patient and …

Popping smart pills in medical school: Are competition and stress associated with the misuse of prescription stimulants among students?

S De Bruyn, E Wouters, K Ponnet… - Substance use & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There has been increasing attention in both popular and scientific circles to the
misuse of prescription stimulants by students. However, it is unclear which student groups …

Autonomy and coercion in academic “cognitive enhancement” using methylphenidate: Perspectives of key stakeholders

C Forlini, E Racine - Neuroethics, 2009 - Springer
There is mounting evidence that methylphenidate (MPH; Ritalin) is being used by healthy
college students to improve concentration, alertness, and academic performance. One of the …

Pharmacological treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with co-morbid drug dependence

R Cunill, X Castells, A Tobias… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Drug dependence is frequent in patients with attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). Nevertheless, the efficacy and safety of pharmacological treatments in this …

[HTML][HTML] Everyday drug diversions: A qualitative study of the illicit exchange and non-medical use of prescription stimulants on a university campus

S Vrecko - Social Science & Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
This article investigates everyday experiences and practises that are associated with
processes of pharmaceuticalization and with practices of 'drug diversion'—that is, the illicit …