2017
Atomoxetine in abstinent cocaine users: Cognitive, subjective and cardiovascular effects
DeVito EE, Herman AI, Konkus NS, Zhang H, Sofuoglu M. Atomoxetine in abstinent cocaine users: Cognitive, subjective and cardiovascular effects. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 2017, 159: 55-61. PMID: 28716656, PMCID: PMC5573182, DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2017.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic Uptake InhibitorsAdultAffectAtomoxetine HydrochlorideAttentionCocaine-Related DisordersCognitionCross-Over StudiesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHemodynamicsHumansInhibition, PsychologicalMaleMemory, Short-TermMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsSex CharacteristicsConceptsCocaine use disorderMeasures of attentionAbstinent cocaine usersSubjective drug effectsHuman laboratory studiesResponse inhibitionCognitive enhancementAbstinent individualsCognitive enhancersBehavioral treatmentAddictive processClinical populationsAtomoxetineCognitive impairmentNorepinephrine transporter inhibitorUse disordersCocaine usersCardiovascular effectsMoodMedication effectsPoor clinical outcomeDose-dependent effectIndividualsDrug effectsMemory
2013
Subjective, Physiological, and Cognitive Responses to Intravenous Nicotine: Effects of Sex and Menstrual Cycle Phase
DeVito EE, Herman AI, Waters AJ, Valentine GW, Sofuoglu M. Subjective, Physiological, and Cognitive Responses to Intravenous Nicotine: Effects of Sex and Menstrual Cycle Phase. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 39: 1431-1440. PMID: 24345818, PMCID: PMC3988546, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective drug effectsMenstrual cycle phaseDrug effectsNicotine dependenceMenstrual cycle phase effectsFollicular phase womenSerious public health concernCycle phase effectsSymptoms of withdrawalLuteal phase femalesPublic health concernMenstrual phase differencesNicotine administrationOptimal treatmentIntravenous nicotineLuteal phaseOvernight abstinenceSmoking behaviorCycle phaseNicotine responseGreater physiological responsesBiochemical confirmationHealth concernEffects of sexBetter cognition