Central Nervous System Stimulants
"Central Nervous System Stimulants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioral alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not by direct excitation of neurons. The many drugs that have such actions as side effects to their main therapeutic use are not included here.
| Descriptor ID |
D000697
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.282 D27.505.954.427.220
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| Concept/Terms |
Analeptics- Analeptics
- Analeptic Drugs
- Drugs, Analeptic
- Analeptic Agents
- Agents, Analeptic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Central Nervous System Stimulants" by people in this website by year, and whether "Central Nervous System Stimulants" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2009 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Central Nervous System Stimulants" by people in Profiles.
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Overview of Methamphetamine-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Chest. 2024 Jun; 165(6):1518-1533.
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Stimulant Drugs and Stimulant Use Disorder. Anesthesiol Clin. 2024 Mar; 42(1):103-115.
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Safety and Tolerability of Serdexmethylphenidate/Dexmethylphenidate Capsules in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A 12-Month, Open-Label Safety Study. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2023 03; 33(2):51-58.
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Opioid-stimulant trends in overdose toxicology by race, ethnicity, & gender: An analysis in Delaware, 2013-2019. J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2024 Jul-Sep; 23(3):471-500.
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A Randomized, Controlled Laboratory Classroom Study of Serdexmethylphenidate and d-Methylphenidate Capsules in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2021 11; 31(9):597-609.
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Cancer-related fatigue-pharmacological interventions: systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2023 Sep; 13(3):274-280.
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Voluntary oral methamphetamine increases memory deficits and contextual sensitization during abstinence associated with decreased PKM? and increased ?OR in the hippocampus of female mice. J Psychopharmacol. 2021 Oct; 35(10):1240-1252.
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Questionable Conceptualizations of Nonmedical Use Can Contribute to Needless Distress-Reply. JAMA Oncol. 2021 06 01; 7(6):942-943.
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Efficacy and Safety of Multilayer, Extended-Release Methylphenidate (PRC-063) in Children 6-12 Years of Age with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Laboratory Classroom Study. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2020 12; 30(10):580-589.
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A central role for apathy in the effectiveness of interventions for cancer-related fatigue. Psychooncology. 2020 10; 29(10):1613-1619.