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Buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid dependenceEugen Davids
Rhine Clinics Essen, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 14:209-16. 2004..Buprenorphine is an additional treatment option for heroin dependent patients, especially for those who do not wish to start or continue with methadone or for those who do not seem to benefit from adequate dosages of methadone...
[Analysis of a special consultation for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults]E Davids
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Duisburg Essen, Rheinische Kliniken Essen
Gesundheitswesen 66:416-22. 2004..Guidelines need to be drawn up to establish handover from paediatric to adult ADHD care...
[Descriptive analysis of drug-related deaths over a 5-year period]Eugen Davids
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Essen, Rheinische Kliniken Essen
Psychiatr Prax 30:266-71. 2003..The purpose of the study was to examine opiate-related deaths in the German town Essen (inhabitants about 600,000) from 1990-1994. Sociodemographic data, psychiatric comorbidity and purity of the used opioids were of focussed interest...
[Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance abuse]Eugen Davids
Rheinische Kliniken Essen, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Duisburg Essen
Psychiatr Prax 30:182-6. 2003..Possible pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapeutic strategies in patients with ADHD and substance abuse are discussed...
[Atomoxetine for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder]E Davids
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Duisburg Essen, Rheinische Kliniken Essen, Essen
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 72:586-91. 2004..Atomoxetine is the first nonstimulant approved by the FDA for the treatment of ADHD and the first medication approved for the treatment of adult ADHD...
[Life events and contact behaviour in drug-related death]E Davids
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Essen, Rheinische Kliniken Essen
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 71:135-40. 2003..Turning away from the help system is not the reason for drug-related death, but an important attendant circumstance...
Syndrome profiles in alcoholism and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia: an explorative family studyEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 26:1079-87. 2002..The presented method of analyzing syndrome profiles in a family study seems to be a possibility to demonstrate references to genetic links between patients and parents in anxiety- and alcohol-related disorders...
History of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms and opioid dependence: a controlled studyEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen, Rhine Clinics Essen, Virchowstr 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 29:291-6. 2005..Patients with ADHD history seemed to experience a drug abuse career with more complications which need to be recognized with focused attention in order to start earlier treatment strategies...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and borderline personality disorderEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen Rhine Clinics Essen Virchowstrasse 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 29:865-77. 2005..From a neuropsychological point of view dissociation in BPD might be regarded as a special form of behavioral inhibition and sustained attention comparable to ADHD. Possible therapeutic strategies of comorbid ADHD and BPD are discussed...
Organotypic rat cerebellar slice culture as a model to analyze the molecular pharmacology of GABAA receptorsEugen Davids
Clinical Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 12:201-8. 2002..In addition, these preparations can be utilized to study the pharmacological effects of GABA(A)/BZD selective drugs on postnatal development of GABA(A) receptors in rat cerebellum...
A pilot clinical trial of oxcarbazepine in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Rhine Clinics Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 30:1033-8. 2006..The results of this investigation indicate that oxcarbazepine may be a potentially useful agent for the treatment of ADHD in adults. However, placebo-controlled randomized trials are needed to provide evidence...
Psychotropic drug prescription in a psychiatric university hospital in GermanyEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Rhine Clinics Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 30:1109-16. 2006..Such surveys should be carried out more frequently and simultaneously in different centers. Critical comparisons could help to optimize treatment...
Antipsychotic treatment of psychosis associated with multiple sclerosisEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, 45147, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 28:743-4. 2004..Risperidone was not administered with respect to possible EPS. However, ziprasidone was tolerated well and appeared to be effective...
Changes in the treatment of acute psychosis in a German public hospital from 1998 to 2004Tiemo Wessels
Rhine Clinics Essen, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, Essen 45147, Germany
Psychiatr Q 78:91-9. 2007..The aim of our study was to investigate antipsychotic treatment strategies in acute schizophrenic episodes in a German university hospital...
[Escitalopram: a chiral agent for treatment of depression]Michael Overlack
, Rheinische Kliniken Essen
Med Monatsschr Pharm 27:148-51. 2004
Neuropsychological assessment of adult patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderBernhard W Müller
Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Duisburg Essen, Virchowstrasse 174, 45147 Essen, Germany
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 257:112-9. 2007..Adults with ADHD show indicators of lowered cognitive performance under medication. These are related more to memory and attention under high mental load than to response inhibition or simple attention or motor performance...
A rare case of dependence on pemolineUdo Bonnet
Klinik für Suchtmedizin und Abhängiges Verhalten, Rheinische Kliniken Essen, Universitat Duisburg Essen, Virchowstr 174, D 45147 Essen, Germany
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 30:1340-1. 2006..Therefore, this case confirms the experience that in the treatment of ADHD the high risk to develop a dependence on psychostimulants is combined with a history of stimulant abuse...
Effects of norepinephrine and serotonin transporter inhibitors on hyperactivity induced by neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesioning in ratsEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 301:1097-102. 2002....
Serotonin transporter binding increases in caudate-putamen and nucleus accumbens after neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesions in rats: implications for motor hyperactivityKehong Zhang
Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Brain Res Dev Brain Res 137:135-8. 2002..These findings suggest that excess 5-HT transporters reflect serotonin hyperinnervation reported to occur in lesioned rats, and may modulate motor hyperactivity...
Effects of dopamine D4 receptor-selective antagonists on motor hyperactivity in rats with neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesionsKehong Zhang
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 161:100-6. 2002..However, behavioral effects of this agent may not be attributed exclusively to D4 receptor blockade, since it interacts with other sites including serotonin receptors...
Plasticity of dopamine D4 receptors in rat forebrain: temporal association with motor hyperactivity following neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesioningKehong Zhang
Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 26:625-33. 2002..These results further support the hypothesis that D(4) receptors may play a pivotal role in lesion-induced hyperactivity, and possibly in clinical ADHD...
Animal models of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, and Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478-9106, USA
Brain Res Brain Res Rev 42:1-21. 2003..Improved models as well as further testing of their ability to predict treatment responses are required...
Stereoselective effects of methylphenidate on motor hyperactivity in juvenile rats induced by neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesioningEugen Davids
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School and Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 160:92-8. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: The more active enantiomer, as predicted, was d-methylphenidate, but the l-enantiomer interfered with its effects, suggesting that clinical potency of d-methylphenidate may be more than twice that of the racemate...
