Incorporating prescription psychostimulants into the continuum of care for people with stimulant use disorder in Canada

H Palis, S MacDonald - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
• Accumulating evidence supports treatment of stimulant use disorder with prescribed
psychostimulants, but no pharmacologic treatments for stimulant use disorder are currently …

Critical examination of incorporating prescription psychostimulants into the continuum of care for people with stimulant use disorder in Canada

KA Morin, T Leary, DC Marsh - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
In a recent article published in CMAJ, Drs. Palis and McDonald 1 present evidence from a
systematic review to support a claim that prescription psychostimulants are not associated …

Evidence base to support using prescribed psychostimulants to treat psychostimulant use disorder is limited

A Bahji, M Danilewitz, TP George, A Dhaliwal… - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
In their CMAJ article, Drs. Palis and MacDonald1 advocate for expanded util ization of
prescribed psychostimulants as a treatment option within the care continuum for people with …

Treatment for stimulant use disorders

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment - 1999 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This TIP, Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders, supplies substance use disorder treatment
providers with vital information on the effects of stimulant abuse and dependence, discusses …

Pharmacotherapies for problematic psychostimulant use: a review of current research

J Shearer, LR Gowing - Drug and Alcohol Review, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the current status of clinical research on pharmacotherapies for
problematic psychostimulant use. The use of psychostimulants, including amphetamine …

Demographic and clinical characteristics of current comorbid psychiatric disorders in a randomized clinical trial for adults with stimulant use disorders

D Warden, K Sanchez, T Greer, T Carmody, R Walker… - Psychiatry …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine if current comorbid psychiatric disorders differ in adults with
cocaine use disorder, other stimulant (primarily methamphetamine) use disorder, or both …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based treatment for stimulant use disorder: Time to hit the community

VS Tardelli, A Bisaga, L Tadonio, G Gerra… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We thank Bahji and colleagues for their response1 to our article, which adds to the debate
on how the available evidence should be interpreted. Bahji and co-authors state that our …

Trends in office-based treatment of adults with stimulants in the United States

M Olfson, C Blanco, S Wang… - The Journal of clinical …, 2013 - psychiatrist.com
Method: A time series analysis of data from the 1994 to 2009 National Ambulatory Medical
Care Surveys (no. of visits= 372,702) was performed, focusing on adult (aged≥ 18 years) …

Managing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults using illicit psychostimulants: A systematic review

J Cook, M Lloyd-Jones, S Arunogiri… - Australian & New …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and stimulant use disorder commonly co-
exist, and appropriate treatments have not been well established. Objective: To provide …

Psychosocial approaches to psychostimulant dependence: a systematic review

J Shearer - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2007 - Elsevier
This review examines the nature and evidence for the effectiveness of psychosocial
interventions for psychostimulant dependence. Psychostimulant dependence and related …