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methadone and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

methadone has been researched along with Affective Disorders, Psychotic in 4 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Affective Disorders, Psychotic: Disorders in which the essential feature is a severe disturbance in mood (depression, anxiety, elation, and excitement) accompanied by psychotic symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, gross impairment in reality testing, etc.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methadone has improved our understanding of these pathologies."2.39Treatment of depressive syndromes in detoxified drug addicts: use of methadone. ( Baylé, FJ; Jalfre, V; Laqueille, X; Lôo, H; Spadone, C, 1996)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Judd, LL3
Janowsky, DS3
Risch, SC2
Segal, DS2
Huey, LY2
Parker, DC1
Laqueille, X1
Baylé, FJ1
Spadone, C1
Jalfre, V1
Lôo, H1

Reviews

2 reviews available for methadone and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

ArticleYear
Behavioral and neuroendocrine effects of opioid receptor agonists in psychopathologic states.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 1983, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Endorphins; Humans; Hy

1983
Treatment of depressive syndromes in detoxified drug addicts: use of methadone.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 1996, Volume: 50, Issue:6-7

    Topics: Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Depression; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Opioid-Related Disorder

1996

Trials

1 trial available for methadone and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

ArticleYear
The effect of methadone on the behavioral and neuroendocrine responses of manic patients.
    Psychiatry research, 1982, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Bipolar Disorder; Clonidine; Growth Hormone; Humans; Hydrocor

1982

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

ArticleYear
Effects of narcotics and narcotic antagonists on affective disorders, schizophrenia and serum neurohormones.
    Modern problems of pharmacopsychiatry, 1981, Volume: 17

    Topics: Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Double-Blind Method; Endorphins; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Methadone;

1981