Harms and benefits of non-medical methylphenidate use among young adults: a scoping review of the literature

J Wei, SM Sinnott - Journal of Substance Use, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background As approximately 5–35% of college students commonly use
methylphenidate (MPD) as a cognitive enhancer, non-medical use is an area of concern …

How can (or could) biology inform more effective parenting interventions for childhood aggression?

ER Perkins, I Mossin, NE Goldstein, SR Jaffee… - Aggression and violent …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent decades have seen substantial research on the biology of childhood aggression.
Here, we review whether and how insights from biological research have contributed to …

Evaluation of medicine abuse trends in community pharmacies: the medicine abuse observatory (MAO) in a region of southern Europe

M Perelló, K Rio-Aige, R Guayta-Escolies… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The misuse of medicines is a global public health concern that needs to be taken into
consideration and requires actions across all government sectors and society. The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Percepções e uso do metilfenidato entre universitários da área da Saúde em Ceilândia, DF, Brasil

MMMA Meiners, BAS Barbosa… - Interface …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
As percepções e o uso de metilfenidato entre universitários foram investigados em estudo
descritivo realizado em duas etapas. A primeira, quantitativa, foi realizada por meio do …

Use and misuse of prescription stimulants by university students: a cross-sectional survey in the french-speaking community of Belgium, 2018

M Sabbe, J Sawchik, M Gräfe, F Wuillaume… - Archives of Public …, 2022 - Springer
Background Misuse of prescription stimulants (PS) has been reported among students to
enhance academic performance in Flanders (Belgium). However, PS misuse among …

[HTML][HTML] Differing Behaviors Around Adult Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants and Opioids: Latent Class Analysis

KM Rockhill, R Olson, RC Dart, JL Iwanicki… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background The availability of central nervous system stimulants has risen in recent years,
along with increased dispensing of stimulants for treatment of, for example, parent-reported …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing prescription stimulant nonmedical use (NMU) among adults recruited from Reddit

SK Vosburg, RS Robbins, KM Antshel… - Addictive behaviors …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Increased prescription stimulant nonmedical use (NMU) is part of a growing
polysubstance use landscape. The purpose of the present study was to characterize …

Sources for prescription stimulant misuse: A person-centered approach to understanding links to substance use and psychiatric impairment.

LJ Holt, A Looby, TS Schepis - Experimental and clinical …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Prescription stimulant misuse (PSM) is most prevalent among college students and is
associated with numerous negative academic and psychosocial outcomes. A large body of …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale social media analysis reveals emotions associated with nonmedical prescription drug use

AGM Ali, S LoveJennifer - Health data science, 2022 - spj.science.org
Background. The behaviors and emotions associated with and reasons for nonmedical
prescription drug use (NMPDU) are not well-captured through traditional instruments such …

Evidence-based prescribing of medications for ADHD: where are we in 2023?

S Cortese - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction A large number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational
studies on the pharmacotherapy of ADHD are available. Areas covered Based on a search …