Methadone treatment induces attenuation of cerebrovascular deficits associated with the prolongedabuse of cocaine and heroin

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 562-568

  Herning, Ronald I ^a   Better, Warren E ^a   Tate, Kimberly ^a   Umbricht, Annie ^a   Preston, Kenzie L ^a   Cadet, Jean L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebralperfusion; Cerebrovascular resistance; Cocaine; Heroin; Methadone; Polysubstance abuse

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0038690571     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300073     Document Type: Article

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