Is cocaine coming back? A commentary

JC Maxwell - Substance Use & Misuse, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This commentary considers the potential return of cocaine and the need for
intervention and treatment responses. Objectives: To show historical and contemporaneous …

Chronic methamphetamine and psychosis pathways

S Hogarth, E Manning, M van den Buuse - Handbook of Substance Misuse …, 2022 - Springer
Methamphetamine is a highly addictive psychostimulant with increasing global abuse
prevalence. The symptomatology of methamphetamine use includes a stimulant-induced …

Contingency management plus acceptance and commitment therapy for initial cocaine abstinence: Results of a sequential multiple assignment randomized trial …

JM Schmitz, AL Stotts, AA Vujanovic, JH Yoon… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This study tested an adaptive intervention for optimizing abstinence outcomes
over phases of treatment for cocaine use disorder using a SMART design. Phase 1 …

Considerations for remote delivery of behavioral economic interventions for substance use disorder during COVID-19 and beyond

LN Coughlin, EE Bonar, WK Bickel - Journal of Substance Abuse …, 2021 - Elsevier
The response to the COVID-19 crisis has created direct pressure on health care providers to
deliver virtual care, and has created the opportunity to develop innovations in remote …

Naltrexone-bupropion combinations do not affect cocaine self-administration in humans

SD Regnier, WW Stoops, JA Lile, JL Alcorn III… - Pharmacology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The FDA has not yet approved a pharmacotherapy for cocaine use disorder despite nearly
four decades of research. This study determined the initial efficacy, safety, and tolerability of …

Implementing an evidence-based prize contingency management protocol for stimulant use

CJ Rash - Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Contingency management (CM) is an efficacious treatment for stimulant use
disorders. Support materials for the clinical delivery of prize-based CM are widely …

Perspectives and sentiments on contingency management from people who use methamphetamine

S Clay, Z Wilkinson, M Ginley, S Arunogiri… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Contingency management (CM) is currently the most efficacious treatment for
methamphetamine use, yet it is rarely available in routine care. We examined the viewpoints …

A specific cognitive behavioral group therapy program for stimulant use disorder

E Karsinti, F Vorspan, N Therribout, R Icick… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Stimulant use is an important health issue. In the US in 2018, 2.8% of males and
1.5% of females older than 18 had used cocaine in the preceding 12 months. Objective To …

Trait impulsivity as a mediator between early cigarette smoking initiation and addiction severity in patients with methamphetamine use disorder

CY Huang, CC Hung, YJ Ho, SC Fang - International Journal of Mental …, 2024 - Springer
The prevalence of and mortality associated with methamphetamine use cause a concern. To
add insights regarding the mechanisms that drive the disease progression, we investigated …

The effects of virtual reality environmental enrichments on craving to food in healthy volunteers

G Benvegnù, A Piva, C Cadorin, V Mannari… - …, 2024 - Springer
Rationale Environmental enrichment (EE) is a non-pharmacological approach that has been
shown to be effective in reducing food-taking in rats. Studies in human volunteers are still in …