Attempts to improve cognitive function in patients with brain disorders have become the
focus of intensive research efforts. A recent emerging trend is the use of so-called cognitive …

The use of prescription stimulants to enhance healthy cognition has significant social,
ethical, and public health implications. The large number of enhancement users across …

In addition to causing distress and disability to the individual, neuropsychiatric disorders are
also extremely expensive to society and governments. These disorders are both common …

BACKGROUND: Modafinil, a putative cognitive enhancing drug, has previously been shown
to improve performance of healthy volunteers as well as patients with attention deficit …

This book is a discussion of the most timely and contentious issues in the two branches of
neuroethics: the neuroscience of ethics; and the ethics of neuroscience. Drawing upon …

Rationale and objectives Modafinil (MOD) and its R-enantiomer (R-MOD) are approved
medications for narcolepsy and other sleep disorders. They have also been used, off-label …

Introduction: Smart drugs are among the most common drugs used by students. It is
estimated that they are second in incidence after cannabis. Although they are usually used …

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 …

Cognitive enhancement is becoming progressively popular as a subject of scientific
investigation and by the public, although possible adverse effects are not sufficiently …

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with multiple cognition-related
phenotypic features in both children and adults. This review aims to clarify the role of …