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Behavioral cross-sensitization between testosterone and fenproporex in adolescent and adult rats

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (1), 2018
The abuse of psychoactive drugs is considered a global health problem. During the last years, a relevant number of studies have investigated the relationship between anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) and other psychoactive drugs. AAS, such as testosterone, can cause a dependence syndrome that shares man...

Safety and efficacy of fenproporex for obesity treatment: a systematic review

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate clinical evidence on the safety and efficacy of fenproporex for treating obesity. METHODS MEDLINE, LILACS and Cochrane Controlled Trials Register were searched as well as references cited by articles and relevant documents. Two authors independently assessed the studies...

Evaluación del programa de mantenimiento con metadona del Hospital Mental de Risaralda

Rev. colomb. psiquiatr; 43 (2), 2014
Introducción: La atención psicosocial y el tratamiento de mantenimiento con metadona (TMM) son las estrategias preferidas para el manejo de adictos a heroína, pero los resultados siguen siendo insatisfactorios, lo que justifica la búsqueda e intervención sobre los factores que influyen en la respues...

Cross-sectional study of the dispensation of synthetic anorectic drugs in community pharmacies in the city of Cruz Alta - State of Rio Grande do Sul

Braz. j. pharm. sci; 50 (4), 2014
Obesity is defined as the excess adipose tissue in the body. Drugs responsible for inhibiting the appetite are called anorectics or appetite suppressants. Sibutramine, fenproporex and amfepramone belongs to this class, and are capable of causing physical or psychological dependence. The aim of this study...

Uso y abuso de drogas durante el embarazo

El consumo y dependencia de sustancias, es un serio problema social con alta morbilidad materno-fetal. El aumento de la oferta y el contexto social favorecedor, permitió que la difusión del consumo sustancias tóxicas ilícitas, conlleve una incidencia creciente en gestantes consumidoras de sustancias ...

Saude e doenca mental em Pelotas, RS: dados de um estudo populacional
Mental health in Pelotas, Southern Brazil: data from population-based cross-sectional survey

Em 1994, um estudo transversal de base populacional foi realizado para avaliar a prevalencia do consumo de psicofarmacos num periodo de duas semanas em Pelotas, cidade na regiao sul do Brasil, com 300 mil habitantes. A probabilidade de transtorno psiquiatrico menor (TPM) foi estimada pelo Self Reported Q...

Drogas ilicitas e esquizofrenia em adolescentes
Use of illicit drugs and schizophrenia in adolescents

Este trabalho trata da investigacao dos registros medicos de todos os adolescentes hospitalizados no Departamento de Psiquiatria infantil e de adolescentes com o diagnostico de esquizofrenia ou psicose esquizoafetiva (DSM-IV) associado ao uso e abuso de drogas ilicitas......