Comprehensive review of cardiovascular toxicity of drugs and related agents

P Mladěnka, L Applová, J Patočka… - Medicinal research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in most developed
countries of the world. Pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, and toxins can significantly contribute to …

Psilocybin and MDMA for the treatment of trauma-related psychopathology

CIV Bird, NL Modlin, JJH Rucker - International Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This review examines the role of trauma in psychiatric morbidity and analogous
psychoneurobiological changes. Trauma is a necessary criterion for Post-Traumatic Stress …

[HTML][HTML] Hard boiled: alcohol use as a risk factor for MDMA-induced hyperthermia: a systematic review

J van Amsterdam, TM Brunt, M Pierce… - Neurotoxicity …, 2021 - Springer
Although MDMA (ecstasy) is a relatively safe recreational drug and is currently considered
for therapeutic use for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use …

MDMA-related deaths in Australia 2000 to 2018

A Roxburgh, J Lappin - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Background MDMA markets have undergone substantial changes internationally, with
increasing manufacture of high purity MDMA recorded. This study examined trends in …

MDMA: interactions with other psychoactive drugs

WMY Mohamed, SB Hamida, JC Cassel… - Pharmacology …, 2011 - Elsevier
3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) is one of the most widely abused
illegal drugs. Some users self-report euphoria and an increased perception and feeling of …

Pill content, dose and resulting plasma concentrations of 3, 4‐methylendioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in recreational 'ecstasy'users

KM Morefield, M Keane, P Felgate, JM White… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To improve our understanding of the pharmacology of 'ecstasy'in recreational
environments; in particular, to describe the composition of ecstasy pills, patterns of ecstasy …

[HTML][HTML] Histopathological study of cardiac lesions in methamphetamine poisoning-related deaths

M Akhgari, H Mobaraki, A Etemadi-Aleagha - DARU Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Methamphetamine abuse is a worldwide health concern. Methamphetamine
causes health hazards in many vital organs. It can cause damage to cardiac tissue via …

DNA damage-inducible transcript 4 (DDIT4) mediates methamphetamine-induced autophagy and apoptosis through mTOR signaling pathway in cardiomyocytes

R Chen, B Wang, L Chen, D Cai, B Li, C Chen… - Toxicology and applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
Methamphetamine (METH) is an amphetamine-like psychostimulant that is commonly
abused. Previous studies have shown that METH can induce damages to the nervous …

[PDF][PDF] Trends in drug use and related harms in Australia, 2001 to 2013

A Roxburgh, A Ritter, T Slade… - Sydney: National Drug …, 2013 - ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au
Australian drug policy: an overview report on drug use and harms and their relationship to
policy Page 1 Trends in Drug Use and Related Harms in Australia, 2001 to 2011 Amanda …

Trends in MDMA‐related mortality across four countries

A Roxburgh, B Sam, P Kriikku, J Mounteney… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To determine trends in 3, 4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐related death
rates across Australia, Finland, Portugal and Turkey and to analyse the toxicology and …