Heroin use and neuropsychological impairments: comparison of intravenous and inhalational use
Background and objectives Injection and inhalational heroin use are associated with
different levels of brain exposure to heroin and its metabolites and differences in the severity …
different levels of brain exposure to heroin and its metabolites and differences in the severity …
Chronic heroin use disorder and the brain: current evidence and future implications
The incidence of chronic heroin use disorder, including overdose deaths, has reached
epidemic proportions. Here we summarise and evaluate our knowledge of the relationship …
epidemic proportions. Here we summarise and evaluate our knowledge of the relationship …
Neuropsychological status of heroin users undergoing methadone maintenance in harm reduction program and therapeutic community
J Oliveira, P Lopes, P Gamito, H Trigo… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
The neuropsychological consequences of opioid abuse are particularly evident in attention,
memory and executive functioning, but it remains unclear whether these consequences …
memory and executive functioning, but it remains unclear whether these consequences …
Methamphetamine
A Kalechstein, TF Newton - Neuropsychology and Substance …, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Not reported. poorer performance on a variety of measures of neurocognition. Some of the
papers utilized traditional measures of cognitive function (eg, Kalechstein et al., 2003; …
papers utilized traditional measures of cognitive function (eg, Kalechstein et al., 2003; …
A comparison of cognitive function in patients under maintenance treatment with heroin, methadone, or buprenorphine and healthy controls: an open pilot study
M Soyka, C Limmer, R Lehnert, G Koller… - The American journal …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cognitive impairment has been reported in drug-dependent patients under
opioid maintenance treatment. Objectives: To compare cognitive functioning in healthy …
opioid maintenance treatment. Objectives: To compare cognitive functioning in healthy …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of heroin addiction on neuropsychological functioning
FRJ Fields, JR Fullerton - News Lett Res Mental Health Behav …, 1974 - books.google.com
METHOD Sixty-nine hospitalized male veterans between the ages of 18 and 35 participated
in this study. The subjects were divided into three groups: a heroin addicted group (HA), a …
in this study. The subjects were divided into three groups: a heroin addicted group (HA), a …
Neurocognitive characterizations of Russian heroin addicts without a significant history of other drug use
DH Fishbein, E Krupitsky, BA Flannery… - Drug and alcohol …, 2007 - Elsevier
Research on the neurocognitive characteristics of heroin addiction is sparse and studies that
do exist include polydrug abusers; thus, they are unable to distinguish neurocognitive effects …
do exist include polydrug abusers; thus, they are unable to distinguish neurocognitive effects …
Striatal dopaminergic and serotonergic markers in human heroin users
SJ Kish, KS Kalasinsky, P Derkach… - …, 2001 - Elsevier
To establish whether chronic opiate exposure might impair brain dopaminergic or
serotonergic function in humans, we assessed biochemical indices of monoaminergic …
serotonergic function in humans, we assessed biochemical indices of monoaminergic …
Differences in cognitive deficits in patients with methamphetamine and heroin use disorder compared with healthy controls in a Chinese Han population
Y Tian, D Wang, F Fan, Y Yang, F Fu, D Wei… - Progress in Neuro …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims To date, the pattern of heroin-and methamphetamine-induced
cognitive impairment is unclear, especially in the Chinese population. The aim of this study …
cognitive impairment is unclear, especially in the Chinese population. The aim of this study …
Distinct resting-state brain activities in heroin-dependent individuals
Previous functional imaging studies on heroin addicts have focused on abnormal brain
functions based on specific tasks, while few fMRI studies concentrated on the resting-state …
functions based on specific tasks, while few fMRI studies concentrated on the resting-state …