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mescaline and Heroin Abuse

mescaline has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 5 studies

Mescaline: Hallucinogenic alkaloid isolated from the flowering heads (peyote) of Lophophora (formerly Anhalonium) williamsii, a Mexican cactus used in Indian religious rites and as an experimental psychotomimetic. Among its cellular effects are agonist actions at some types of serotonin receptors. It has no accepted therapeutic uses although it is legal for religious use by members of the Native American Church.
mescaline : A phenethylamine alkaloid that is phenethylamine substituted at positions 3, 4 and 5 by methoxy groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Thirty adolescents with histories of minimal brain dysfunction who had been treated for at least six months with chemotherapy were compared with 30 adolescents who had not been so treated."1.25Childhood chemotherapy and later drug abuse and growth curve: a follow-up study of 30 adolescents. ( Beck, L; Langford, WS; Mackay, M; Sum, G, 1975)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gould, LC1
Berberian, RM1
Kasl, SV1
Thompson, WD1
Kleber, HD1
Beck, L1
Langford, WS1
Mackay, M1
Sum, G1
Lewis, SH1
Trickett, EJ1
Westermeyer, J1
Lavenhar, MA1
Sheffet, A1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for mescaline and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
Sequential patterns of multiple-drug use among high school students.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1977, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcohol Drinking; Amphetamines; Barbiturates; Cannabis; Cocaine; Connecticut; Female; He

1977
Childhood chemotherapy and later drug abuse and growth curve: a follow-up study of 30 adolescents.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1975, Volume: 132, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Body Height; Cannabis; Child; Child Behav

1975
Correlates of differing patterns of drug use in a high school population.
    American journal of community psychology, 1974, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcoholism; Amphetamine; Attitude; Awareness; Barbiturates; Cannabis; Cocaine; Female; H

1974
The drug scene: acute drug syndromes.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1973, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Alcoholic Intoxication; Amphetamine; Atropa belladonna; Atropine; Barbiturates; Cannabis; Diagnosis,

1973
Recent trends in nonmedical use of drugs reported by students in two suburban New Jersey communities.
    Preventive medicine, 1973, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Age Factors; Cannabis; Cocaine; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Hy

1973