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Direct linkIliyan Ivanov; Beth Krone; Kurt Schulz; Riaz B. Shaik; Muhammad A. Parvaz; Jeffrey H. Newcorn – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Background: Research examining the potential effects of stimulant exposure in childhood on subsequent development of substance use disorder (SUD) have focused on differences in the brain reward system as a function of risk. Methods: 18 drug naïve children ages 7 to 12 years (11 High Risk [ADHD + ODD/CD]; 7 Low Risk [ADHD only]), underwent fMRI…
Descriptors: Children, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comorbidity, Drug Therapy
LeClair, Amy; Kelly, Brian C.; Pawson, Mark; Wells, Brooke E.; Parsons, Jeffrey T. – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Aims: This study aimed to explore motivations for prescription drug (i.e. prescription pain killers, stimulants and sedatives) misuse among young adults active in urban nightlife scenes in New York City. Prior research has established ''recreation'' and ''self-medication'' as the primary motivations among this age group, but, as prescription drug…
Descriptors: Motivation, Drug Abuse, Young Adults, Social Environment
Lankenau, Stephen; Kecojevic, Aleksandar; Silva, Karol – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Objective: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence has been increasing among young injection drug users (IDUs). This analysis examined whether the emerging practice of prescription opioid (PO) injection is associated with self-reported HCV among young IDUs. Methods: Young IDUs (n = 162) aged 18-25-years-old who indicated recent misuse of prescription…
Descriptors: Correlation, Drug Abuse, Communicable Diseases, Incidence
Petersen, Margit Anne; Nørgaard, Lotte Stig; Traulsen, Janine Marie – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Aims: With this article, we aim to use students' moral ambivalence towards prescription stimulants and the doctor's who prescribe them to problematize the distinction between enhancement and treatment. We do this by investigating a case in which students obtain legitimate prescriptions for (covert) enhancement purposes. Methods: The study is based…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Medical Services, Drug Therapy, Stimulants
