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methylphenidate and Paraphilias

methylphenidate has been researched along with Paraphilias in 3 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
"We describe an open trial of psychostimulants (primarily methylphenidate sustained release [SR]) added to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs; primarily fluoxetine) during the course of pharmacologic treatment of men with paraphilias and paraphilia-related disorders (PRDs)."5.09Psychostimulant augmentation during treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in men with paraphilias and paraphilia-related disorders: a case series. ( Hennen, J; Kafka, MP, 2000)
"A possibly different mechanism in hypersomnia and hypersexuality is speculated."1.26The Kleine-Levine syndrome--a variant? ( Nair, NP; Yassa, R, 1978)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
JOHNSEN, G1
Kafka, MP1
Hennen, J1
Yassa, R1
Nair, NP1

Trials

1 trial available for methylphenidate and Paraphilias

ArticleYear
Psychostimulant augmentation during treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in men with paraphilias and paraphilia-related disorders: a case series.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 61, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Ambulatory Care; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Central Nervous System Stimul

2000

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methylphenidate and Paraphilias

ArticleYear
[CLINICAL ASPECTS OF MODEL PSYCHOSES].
    Nordisk psykiatrisk tidsskrift. Nordic journal of psychiatry, 1964, Volume: 18

    Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Convulsive Therapy; Hospitals, Psychiatric; Humans; Insulin; Lysergic Acid Diethyl

1964
The Kleine-Levine syndrome--a variant?
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Humans; Hypothalamus; Male;

1978