Comparison of Wisconsin card sorting test results between Czech subjects dependent on methamphetamine versus healthy volunteers

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 188-193

  Hosak, Ladislav ^a   Preiss, Marek ^b   Bazant, Jan ^a   Tibenska, Andrea ^a   Cermakova, Radka ^b   Cermakova, Eva ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Methamphetamine dependence; Neurotoxicity; Wisconsin card sorting test

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KOLMOGOROV SMIRNOV TEST; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; METHAMPHETAMINE DEPENDENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RANK SUM TEST; STUDENT T TEST; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COGNITION DISORDERS; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84864878295     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Cadet JL, Krasnova IN, Jayanthi S & Lyles J: Neurotoxicity of Substituted Amphetamines: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms. Neurotox Res 2007; 11: 183-202.
2. Drevets WC, Gautier C, Price JC, Kupfer DJ, Kinahan PE, Grace AA et al.: Amphetamine-induced dopamine release in human ventral striatum correlates with euphoria. Biol Psychiatry 2001; 49: 81-96.
3. Everything2. T Score [http://everything2.com/title/T+Score]
4. Heaton RK, Chelune GJ, Talley JL, Kay GG & Curtiss GG: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test manual: Revised and expanded. Odessa: Psychological Assessment Resources, 1993.
5. Heaton RK & PAR Staff: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: Computer Version 4, Research Edition (WCST: CV4). Odessa: Psychological Assessment Resources, 2003.
6. Henry BL, Minassian A & Perry W: Effect of methamphetamine dependence on everyday functional ability. Addict Behav 2010; 35:593-8.
7. Henry BL, Minassian A, van Rhenen M, Young JW, Geyer MA & Perry W: Effect of methamphetamine dependence on inhibitory deficits in a novel human open-field paradigm. Psychopharmacology (Berl) (In press).
8. Kawaciuková R: Wisconsinský test třídě ní karet a jeho využití v neuropsychiatrii. Psychiatrie 2008; 12:27-32.
9. Kim YT, Lee SW, Kwon DH, Seo JH, Ahn BC & Lee J: Dose-dependent frontal hypometabolism on FDG-PET in methamphetamine abusers. J Psychiatr Res 2009; 43:1166-70.
10. Meltzer H & Massey B: The role of serotonin receptors in the action of atypical antipsychotic drugs. Curr Opin Pharmacol 2011; 11:59-67.
11. Meredith CW, Jaffe C, Anq-Lee K & Saxon AJ: Implications of chronic methamphetamine use: a literature review. Harv Rev Psychiatry 2005; 13:141-54.
12. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Methamphetamine [http://www.nida.nih. gov/pdf/infofacts/Methamphetamine10.pdf]
13. Olive MF: Cognitive effects of Group I metabotropic glutamate receptor ligands in the context of drug addiction. Eur J Pharmacol 2010; 639:47-58.
14. Ornstein TJ, Iddon JL, Baldacchino AM, Sahakian BJ, London M, Everitt BJ et al.: Profiles of Cognitive Dysfunction in Chronic Amphetamine and Heroin Abusers. Neuropsychopharmacology 2000; 23:113-26.
15. Preiss M & Kučerová H: Neuropsychologie v psychiatrii. Prague: Grada, 2006.
16. Raszka M, Praško J, Adamcová K, Kopřivová J & Vyskočilová J: Dissociation and Cognitive Function in Obsessive-compulsive disorder - cross-sectional study. Ces Slov Psychiatrie 2008; 104:289-96.
17. Schep LJ, Slaughter RJ & Beasley DMG: The clinical toxicology of metamfetamine. Clin Toxicol (Phila) 2010; 48:675-94.
18. Simon SL, Domier CP, Sim T, Richardson K, Rawson RA & Ling W: Cognitive Performance of Current Methamphetamine and Cocaine Abusers. J Addict Dis 2002; 21:61-74.
19. Sofuoglu M, Waters AJ, Poling J & Carroll KM: Galantamine improves sustained attention in chronic cocaine users. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 2011; 19:11-9.
20. Steinmetz JP, Brunner M, Loarer E & Houssemand C: Incomplete Psychometric Equivalence of Scores Obtained on the Manual and the Computer Version of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test? Psychol Assess 2010; 22:199-202.
21. The government office of the Czech Republic: The state of illegal drug abuse in the Czech Republic in 2009. Prague: The government office of the Czech Republic, 2010.
22. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC): World Drug Report 2010. New York: UNODC, 2010.
23. Verdejo-García A, López-Torrecillas F, Giménez CO & Pérez-García M: Clinical Implications and Methological Challenges in the Study of the Neuropsychological Correlates of Cannabis, Stimulant, and Opioid Abuse. Neuropsychol Rev 2004; 14:1-41.
24. Woicik PA, Urban C, Alia-Klein N, Henry A, Maloney T, Telang F et al.: A pattern of perseveration in cocaine addiction may reveal neurocognitive processes implicite in the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Neuropsychologia (In press).