Pharmacology And Toxicology of Amphetamine And Related Designer Drugs

17024013862, Khursheed Asghar9780160025204, 0160025206

Table of contents :
Table of Contents……Page 6
Preface……Page 10
Structure-Activity Relationships of MDMA-Like Substances……Page 12
Self-Injection in Baboons of Amphetamines and Related Designer Drugs……Page 41
Stimulus Properties of Hallucinogenic phenalkylamines and Related Designer Drugs: Formulation of Structure-Activity Relationships……Page 54
Amphetamines: Aggressive and Social Behavior……Page 79
Neurochemical Mechanisms Involved in Behavioral Effects of Amphetamines and Related Designer Drugs……Page 112
Neuronal Actions of Amphetamine in the Rat Brain……Page 138
Methamphetamine and Related Drugs: Toxicity and Resulting Behavioral Changes in Response to Pharmacological Probes……Page 157
Role of Dopamine in the Neurotoxicity Induced by Amphetamines and Related Designer Drugs……Page 172
Acute and Long-Term Neurochemical Effects of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine in the Rat……Page 190
Effects of MDMA and MDA on Brain Serotonin Neurons: Evidence from Neurochemical and Autoradiographic Studies……Page 207
Characterization of Brain Interactions With Methylenedioxyamphetamine and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine……Page 234
Pharmacologic profile of Amphetamine Derivatives at Various Brain Recognition Sites: Selective Effects on Serotonergic Systems……Page 251
Effects of Amphetamine Analogs on Central Nervous System Neuropeptide Systems……Page 270
Effects of Neurotoxic Amphetamines on Serotonergic Neurons: Immunocytochemical Studies……Page 281
Studies of MDMA-Induced Neurotoxicity in Nonhuman Primates: A Basis for Evaluating Long-Term Effects in Humans……Page 317
Dose- and Time-Dependent Effects of Stimulants……Page 334
Recommendations for Future Research on Amphetamines and Related Designer Drugs……Page 352
List of NIDA Research Monographs……Page 369