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Abstract: Recently, neuroscientists at Swedens Karolinska Institutet conducted a placebo-controlled clinical trial of naltrexone to assess its effect on reducing dependence on amphetamines. The results are promising and have implications for research with people addicted to crystal meth. ...
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Abstract: This cancer risk arises in part because the various viruses that cause these cancers are sexually transmitted and commonly found in HIV positive people. ...
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Abstract: The use of meth/amphetamines and its association with sexual risk taking among MSM poses a challenge for HIV prevention efforts in the United States. The increased risk of HIV transmission-related behaviors among meth/amphetamine users suggest the need for comprehensive risk reduction efforts that integrate drug treatm ...
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Abstract: A United Nations report on narcotics says that despite drops in opium production in Southeast Asia, more people in the region are injecting heroin, causing fears of an increase in HIV/AIDS. Amphetamine abuse is another major concern for the region. ...
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Abstract: Our data provide evidence that women who trade sex for amphetamine were engaging more HIV risk behaviors. Condom use rates are low enough to produce an outbreak, indicating consistency with recent trends of reported HIV cases associated with drug use in Taiwan. Intervention programs need to involve not only sugar girls ...
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Abstract: BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined longitudinal patterns of club-drug use and HIV risk among MSM. METHODS: Patterns of amphetamine, popper (amyl nitrite), and hallucinogen use were examined in the EXPLORE study cohort. Eligibility criteria included testing HIV- at baseline and reporting male anal sex in the prior ye ...
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Abstract: <p><b>BACKGROUND:</b> To assess primary amphetamine injection drug users (IDUs) risk for HIV in comparison to that of primary heroin IDUs. </p> <p><b>METHODS:</b> The analytical sample comprises 4,283 not-in-treatment IDUs, 18+ years of age, recruited from street settings in 16 U.S. cities in 1988- 92. IDUs who repo ...
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Abstract: Amphetamine use and its correlates are examined among youths living with HIV (YLH) to determine whether its use is associated with increased transmission acts and poor health. Amphetamine use, other HIV-related risk acts, T-cell counts, emotional distress, coping style, and symptoms of HIV are examined in 337 YLH. One ...
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Abstract: OBJECTIVES: This study identifies demographic and behavioral factors associated with daily injection of amphetamine among US injection drug users (IDUs) in an attempt to determine whether high-frequency amphetamine injection is associated with elevated HIV risk. METHODS: This report is based on self-reported data gath ...
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Abstract: Six hundred and thirty four interviews of injecting drug users were performed between 1992 and 1994 as part of a study of injecting drug use and HIV prevalence in Edinburgh, Scotland. Amphetamine was injected by more subjects (44%) than any other drug. Preference for injection as the route of administration of ampheta ...
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Abstract: <p><b>OBJECTIVES:</b> This study identifies demographic and behavioral factors associated with daily injection of amphetamine among US injection drug users (IDUs) in an attempt to determine whether high-frequency amphetamine injection is associated with elevated HIV risk. </p> <p><b>METHODS:</b> This report is based ...
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Abstract: Repeated exposure to a test setting decreases, and amphetamine increases, motor activity in animals. ...
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Abstract: We examined the possibility that anoxia at birth can alter behavioral sensitization to amphetamine during adulthood. ...
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Abstract: It is well known that self-mutilating behavior (SMB) is developed in rats and humans during the daily treatment with d-amphetam ...
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Abstract: We examined the effect of 2,3-dihydroxy-6-nitro-7-sulfamoyl- benzo(f)quinoxaline (NBQX), an antagonist of the alpha-amino-3-hyd ...
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Abstract: Ambulatory activity in a familiar and novel environment as well as the time spent in a novel environment were evaluated using t ...
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Abstract: The effect of oral amphetamine administration on the Kamin-blocking effect in healthy volunteer subjects was investigated. ...
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Abstract: Amphetamine has been shown previously to increase levels of the inducible 70-kDa heat shock protein (hsp70i) in mouse liver. ...
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Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Recreational use of amphetamine and its analogues has increased considerably during the last decade. The aim of this study was to determine possible demographic characteristics of amphetamine users and nonusers who were seen in psychiatric consultations on inpatient medical and surgery wards. METHOD: The au ...
http://www.aegis.org/aidsline/1996/sep/m9690861.html
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Abstract: Two hundred injecting drug users at the Remand Prison in Stockholm participated in an interview study of sexual behaviour in parallel to an ongoing HIV epidemiological study. Fifty-four subjects were women and 146 were men. Amphetamine was the main drug used by 115 and heroin by 85. Twenty-six were HIV seropositive. S ...
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Abstract: Although amphetamine is the most widely illicitly used drug in the United Kingdom after cannabis, relatively few problematic users present to treatment agencies. Injecting amphetamine users are a high risk group as far as HIV transmission is concerned. This paper reviews the first 3 ye ...
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Abstract: A survey was undertaken of needle-sharing and sexually risky behaviour among 231 Australian amphetamine users, half of whom usually injected amphetamine. The prevalence of risky needle use and sexual behaviour was similar to that observed in recent Australian surveys of opioid injectors. About a third of those who had ...
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Abstract: The incidence of HIV infection among women in Europe and the US is growing rapidly. Women who inject drugs are particularly vulnerable--they may acquire the infection through sharing injecting equipment and through sexual contact with an infected male. Opioids and stimulants are reputed to have different effects upon ...
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Abstract: There is concern that the many thousands of young people who go to raves and discos may risk HIV infection through unprotected sexual intercourse while under the influence of drugs. From a larger study of amphetamine misuse, data from respondents who used amphetamine for discos, raves and acid-house parties were s ...
http://www.aegis.org/aidsline/1993/nov/m93b0731.html
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Abstract: Amphetamine is second only to cannabis in its popularity among the young in the UK. Injecting is widespread and growing. Results are reported from the first major study of amphetamine misuse in the UK. Data from interviews with respondents aged ...
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Abstract: Widespread and growing injection of amphetamine has been noted in the UK. It is cheaper and more available than cocaine and heroin and has a reputation as a social and sexual facilitator. A study of primary amphetamine misuse is more important for estimates of HIV transmission than the misuse of drugs with anti-social ...
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Abstract: Data are presented on the patterns of drug use and HIV risk-taking of daily amphetamine and opioid injectors among 1245 injecting drug users who were interviewed in Sydney in 1989. About one-third of the sample had injected amphetamines during a typical month of injecting, and 12% were using amphetamines on a daily ba ...
http://www.aegis.org/aidsline/1993/aug/m9380587.html
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Abstract: There is concern that the many thousands of young people who go to raves and discos may risk HIV infection through unprotected sexual intercourse while under the influence of drugs. From a larger study of amphetamine misuse, data from respondents who used amphetamine for discos, raves and acid-house parties were subjec ...
http://www.aegis.org/conferences/iac/1993/pod083615.html
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Abstract: Amphetamine is second only to cannabis in its popularity among the young in the UK. Injecting is widespread and growing. Results are reported from the first major study of amphetamine misuse in the UK. Data from interviews with respondents aged ...
http://www.aegis.org/conferences/iac/1993/pod083614.html
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Abstract: Widespread and growing injection of amphetamine has been noted in the UK. It is cheaper and more available than cocaine and heroin and has a reputation as a social and sexual facilitator. A study of primary amphetamine misuse is more important for estimates of HIV transmission than the misuse of drugs with anti-social ...
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