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methadone and Craniocerebral Injuries

methadone has been researched along with Craniocerebral Injuries in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A life-time diagnosis of alcohol dependence and the number of non-fatal heroin overdoses were independent significant predictors of poorer cognitive performance."1.31Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients. ( Darke, S; McDonald, S; Sims, J; Wickes, W, 2000)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Darke, S1
Sims, J1
McDonald, S1
Wickes, W1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Craniocerebral Injuries

ArticleYear
Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2000, Volume: 95, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Case-Control Studies; Cognition Disorders; Craniocerebral Trauma; Drug Over

2000