Evidence base to support using prescribed psychostimulants to treat psychostimulant use disorder is limited

A Bahji, M Danilewitz, TP George, A Dhaliwal… - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
In their CMAJ article, Drs. Palis and MacDonald1 advocate for expanded util ization of
prescribed psychostimulants as a treatment option within the care continuum for people with …

The authors respond to letters on using prescribed psychostimulants to treat stimulant use disorder

HN Palis, S MacDonald - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
We thank Bahji and colleagues, 1 Elefante and colleagues2 and Morin and colleagues3 for
their comments regarding our article in CMAJ. 4 Bahji and colleagues1 commented that the …

Critical examination of incorporating prescription psychostimulants into the continuum of care for people with stimulant use disorder in Canada

KA Morin, T Leary, DC Marsh - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
In a recent article published in CMAJ, Drs. Palis and McDonald 1 present evidence from a
systematic review to support a claim that prescription psychostimulants are not associated …

Incorporating prescription psychostimulants into the continuum of care for people with stimulant use disorder in Canada

H Palis, S MacDonald - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
• Accumulating evidence supports treatment of stimulant use disorder with prescribed
psychostimulants, but no pharmacologic treatments for stimulant use disorder are currently …

Vigilance needed with methamphetamine-associated psychosis

RJO Elefante, S Nolan, PJ Bach - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
We thank Drs. Palis and MacDonald for their commentary on incorporating pre scription
psychostimulants into the con tinu um of care for people with stimulant use disorder. 1 …

[CITATION][C] Response to Hall et al.: Prescription psychostimulants for amphetamine‐type stimulant use disorder ‐ acknowledging challenges but not giving up on its …

H Sharafi, D Jutras‐Aswad - Addiction, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We appreciate the comments by Hall et al.[1] on our metaanalysis [2]. They have raised
some very legitimate concerns related to the development of new treatments for …

Psychosocial approaches to psychostimulant dependence: a systematic review

J Shearer - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2007 - Elsevier
This review examines the nature and evidence for the effectiveness of psychosocial
interventions for psychostimulant dependence. Psychostimulant dependence and related …

Managing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults using illicit psychostimulants: A systematic review

J Cook, M Lloyd-Jones, S Arunogiri… - Australian & New …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and stimulant use disorder commonly co-
exist, and appropriate treatments have not been well established. Objective: To provide …

Pharmacological treatment of psychostimulant use disorders.

JM Schmitz, MC Wardle, MF Weaver, AM Heads… - 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This chapter focuses on cocaine and methamphetamine, the two most commonly abused
psychostimulants, which were initially popularized in the United States for medical purposes …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based treatment for stimulant use disorder: Time to hit the community

VS Tardelli, A Bisaga, L Tadonio, G Gerra… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We thank Bahji and colleagues for their response1 to our article, which adds to the debate
on how the available evidence should be interpreted. Bahji and co-authors state that our …