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methylphenidate and Adjustment Disorder

methylphenidate has been researched along with Adjustment Disorder in 7 studies

Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methylphenidate provides a safe and effective alternative to tricyclic antidepressants in medically ill populations but appears to be less effective in the presence of delirium."3.68Methylphenidate in depressed medically ill patients. ( Ahmed, I; Hurwitz, S; Rosenberg, PB, 1991)
"Hospital charts were reviewed for 66 medical and surgical patients who received dextroamphetamine or methylphenidate to treat a depressive disorder."3.67Psychostimulant treatment of depressive disorders secondary to medical illness. ( Cassem, NH; Murray, GB; Tesar, GE; Woods, SW, 1986)
"Depressive symptoms associated with cancer range from normal sadness through acute stress response to major depression."1.27Diagnosis and treatment of depression in the cancer patient. ( Holland, JC; Massie, MJ, 1984)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (85.71)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Massie, MJ1
Holland, JC1
Katon, W1
Raskind, M1
Kadouch, R1
Belmaker, RH1
Ebstein, RP1
Peres, L1
Janowsky, DS1
Leichner, P1
Parker, D1
Judd, L1
Huey, L1
Clopton, P1
Bloomingdale, LM1
Bressler, B1
Rosenberg, PB1
Ahmed, I1
Hurwitz, S1
Woods, SW1
Tesar, GE1
Murray, GB1
Cassem, NH1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Treatment Study for Frontotemporal Dementia[NCT00088751]20 participants Observational2004-07-23Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for methylphenidate and Adjustment Disorder

ArticleYear
The effect of methylphenidate on serum growth hormone: influence of antipsychotic drugs and diagnosis.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 35, Issue:11

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Blood P

1978

Other Studies

6 other studies available for methylphenidate and Adjustment Disorder

ArticleYear
Diagnosis and treatment of depression in the cancer patient.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 45, Issue:3 Pt 2

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Asparaginase; Combined Modality Therapy; Dep

1984
Treatment of depression in the medically ill elderly with methylphenidate.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1980, Volume: 137, Issue:8

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depression; Dose-Response Relationship

1980
Thphenidate.
    Neuropsychobiology, 1977, Volume: 3, Issue:4

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Blood Pressure; Cyclic AMP;

1977
Rapid intramuscular administration of tricyclic antidepressants.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1979, Volume: 136, Issue:8

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Bipolar Disorder; Depr

1979
Methylphenidate in depressed medically ill patients.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1991, Volume: 52, Issue:6

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Clinical Trials as

1991
Psychostimulant treatment of depressive disorders secondary to medical illness.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1986, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adult; Aged; Dementia; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Dextroamphetamine; Fem

1986