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n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Heroin Dependence

n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine has been researched along with Heroin Dependence in 27 studies

N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine: An N-substituted amphetamine analog. It is a widely abused drug classified as a hallucinogen and causes marked, long-lasting changes in brain serotonergic systems. It is commonly referred to as MDMA or ecstasy.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine : A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a 2-(methylamino)propyl group at position 5.

Heroin Dependence: Strong dependence or addiction, both physiological and emotional, upon HEROIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The greatest challenge facing the drug abuse prevention field is to get information out to practitioners and communities about the best prevention programs, approaches, and principles of effectiveness."2.41Prevention of alcohol and drug abuse: what works? ( Kumpfer, KL, 2002)
"Polydrug use in pregnancy is harmful."1.36[Maternal and obstetrical data in a retrospective cohort of 170 newborns from polydrug using mothers, in the Paris area, 1999-2008]. ( Crenn-Hebert, C; Genest, L; Lejeune, C; Miossec, E; Simmat-Durand, L; Simonpoli, AM; Toutain, S; Vellut, N, 2010)
"Illicit drug abusers in a Drug Abstention and Treatment Center were recruited to complete the questionnaires and their data were compared with an age-matched control."1.35Sexual dysfunction in men who abuse illicit drugs: a preliminary report. ( Bang-Ping, J, 2009)
"It was associated with less severe methamphetamine dependence than injecting, but more intense use patterns and similar levels of other harms."1.35Characteristics and harms associated with injecting versus smoking methamphetamine among methamphetamine treatment entrants. ( Baker, A; Kelly, E; Lee, N; Lubman, DI; Mattick, R; McKetin, R; Ross, J, 2008)
" The statistical distribution of the drug concentrations compared with the self-reported consumption behaviour of the users may possibly lead to a better understanding of the relationship between drug dosage and corresponding concentrations in hair."1.29Concentrations of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cocaine and 6-monoacetylmorphine in hair of drug abusers. ( Kauert, G; Röhrich, J, 1996)

Research

Studies (27)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (11.11)18.2507
2000's18 (66.67)29.6817
2010's6 (22.22)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lake, S1
Gaddis, A1
Tupper, KW1
Nosova, E1
DeBeck, K1
Kumpfer, KL1
Taéron, C1
Fernández-Serrano, MJ1
Lozano, O1
Pérez-García, M2
Verdejo-García, A2
Simmat-Durand, L1
Toutain, S1
Vellut, N1
Genest, L1
Crenn-Hebert, C1
Simonpoli, AM1
Miossec, E1
Lejeune, C1
van Holst, RJ1
Schilt, T1
Carmona-Perera, M1
Young, L1
Molina-Fernández, A1
Font-Mayolas, S1
Gras, ME1
Cebrián, N1
Salamó, A1
Planes, M1
Sullman, MJ1
Lingford-Hughes, A1
Nutt, D1
Joe Laidler, KA1
Ompad, DC1
Galea, S1
Fuller, CM1
Edwards, V1
Vlahov, D1
White, B1
Day, C1
Degenhardt, L2
Kinner, S1
Fry, C1
Bruno, R1
Johnston, J1
Peretti-Watel, P1
Spire, B1
Lert, F1
Obadia, Y1
Reid, LW1
Elifson, KW1
Sterk, CE1
Martins, SS1
Ghandour, LA1
Chilcoat, HD1
Inciardi, JA1
Surratt, HL1
Kurtz, SP1
Cicero, TJ1
Bang-Ping, J1
McKetin, R1
Ross, J1
Kelly, E1
Baker, A1
Lee, N1
Lubman, DI1
Mattick, R1
Kinner, SA1
Steidle, B1
Klein, M1
Kauert, G1
Röhrich, J1
Rees, C1
Lehane, M1
Tagliaro, F1
Valentini, R1
Manetto, G1
Crivellente, F1
Carli, G1
Marigo, M1
Uhl, M1
Henry, JA1
Franceschini, E1
Baronti, R1
Gervin, M1
Hughes, R1
Bamford, L1
Smyth, BP1
Keenan, E1

Reviews

5 reviews available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
Prevention of alcohol and drug abuse: what works?
    Substance abuse, 2002, Volume: 23, Issue:3 Suppl

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcoholism; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Binge Drinking; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Co

2002
Drug-related decrease in neuropsychological functions of abstinent drug users.
    Current drug abuse reviews, 2011, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcoholism; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Cannabis; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cocaine; Coc

2011
Neurobiology of addiction and implications for treatment.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 2003, Volume: 182

    Topics: Behavior, Addictive; Dopamine; Heroin Dependence; Humans; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine; Ne

2003
[Computed tomography in acute rhabdomyolysis].
    RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin, 1995, Volume: 163, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Cocaine; Diagnosis, Differential; Diphenhydramine; Heroin Dependence; Humans;

1995
Metabolic consequences of drug misuse.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 2000, Volume: 85, Issue:1

    Topics: Cocaine-Related Disorders; Delirium; Fever; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Hyponatremia; N-Methyl-3,4-me

2000

Other Studies

22 other studies available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; ecstasy) use and transitions to injection drug use among street-involved youth.
    Substance abuse, 2019, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; British Columbia; Cocaine-Related Diso

2019
[Main illegal drugs consumed in France].
    Revue de l'infirmiere, 2008, Issue:146

    Topics: Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Cocaine-Related Disorders; France; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Illicit

2008
Impact of severity of drug use on discrete emotions recognition in polysubstance abusers.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010, Jun-01, Volume: 109, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Educatio

2010
[Maternal and obstetrical data in a retrospective cohort of 170 newborns from polydrug using mothers, in the Paris area, 1999-2008].
    Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction, 2010, Volume: 39, Issue:8

    Topics: Abortion, Induced; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Cohort Studies; Ethanol; Female; Heroin Dependence; Hu

2010
Moral decision-making in polysubstance dependent individuals.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2012, Dec-01, Volume: 126, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Case-Control Studies; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Decision Making; Heroin Dependen

2012
Types of polydrug use among Spanish adolescents.
    Addictive behaviors, 2013, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Age of Onset; Alcohol Drinking; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Child; Cocaine-Related Di

2013
The rise of club drugs in a heroin society: the case of Hong Kong.
    Substance use & misuse, 2005, Volume: 40, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Dissociative; Dancing; Focus Groups; Hallucinogens; Health Policy; Health Survey

2005
Ecstasy use among Hispanic and black substance users in New York City.
    Substance use & misuse, 2005, Volume: 40, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Black People; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Female; Hallucinogens; Heal

2005
Prevalence of injecting drug use and associated risk behavior among regular ecstasy users in Australia.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2006, Jul-27, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Australia; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Hallu

2006
Drug use patterns and adherence to treatment among HIV-positive patients: evidence from a large sample of French outpatients (ANRS-EN12-VESPA 2003).
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2006, Volume: 82 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Cluster Analysis; Cocaine-Related Disorde

2006
Ecstasy and gateway drugs: initiating the use of ecstasy and other drugs.
    Annals of epidemiology, 2007, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Behavior, Addictive; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Cr

2007
Pathways between ecstasy initiation and other drug use.
    Addictive behaviors, 2007, Volume: 32, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Incidence; M

2007
Mechanisms of prescription drug diversion among drug-involved club- and street-based populations.
    Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2007, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Analgesics, Opioid; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly

2007
Sexual dysfunction in men who abuse illicit drugs: a preliminary report.
    The journal of sexual medicine, 2009, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamines; Demography; Erectile Dysfunction; Health Status; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Ill

2009
Characteristics and harms associated with injecting versus smoking methamphetamine among methamphetamine treatment entrants.
    Drug and alcohol review, 2008, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Australia; Central Nervous System Sti

2008
Crystal methamphetamine smoking among regular ecstasy users in Australia: increases in use and associations with harm.
    Drug and alcohol review, 2008, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Australia; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Crime; Cross-Sec

2008
Concentrations of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cocaine and 6-monoacetylmorphine in hair of drug abusers.
    International journal of legal medicine, 1996, Volume: 108, Issue:6

    Topics: 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Accidents, Traffic; Amphetamine; Cocaine; Crime; Designer Drugs; Dron

1996
Return to Ecstasy.
    Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987), 1997, Aug-06, Volume: 11, Issue:46

    Topics: Adolescent; Follow-Up Studies; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Mental Disorders; Mental Health; N-Methyl-

1997
Hair analysis by using radioimmunoassay, high-performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis to investigate chronic exposure to heroin, cocaine and/or ecstasy in applicants for driving licences.
    Forensic science international, 2000, Jan-10, Volume: 107, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Automobile Driving; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Electrophoresis

2000
Tandem mass spectrometry: a helpful tool in hair analysis for the forensic expert.
    Forensic science international, 2000, Jan-10, Volume: 107, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Cannabinoids; Cocaine; Crime; Forensic Medicine; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Germany; Hair

2000
[Clinical aspects of abuse drugs mainly used by adolescents].
    Minerva pediatrica, 2001, Volume: 53, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adolescent Behavior; Age Factors; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Amphetamines; Anti-Anxi

2001
Heroin smoking by "chasing the dragon" in young opiate users in Ireland: stability and associations with use to "come down" off "Ecstasy".
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2001, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adolescent; Adult; Heroin; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Ireland; N-Methyl-

2001