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Structural Abnormalities in the Brains of Human Subjects Who Use Methamphetamine by Thompson, Paul M, Hayashi, Kiralee M, Simon, Sara L, Geaga, Jennifer A, Hong, Michael S, Sui, Yihong, Lee, Jessica Y, Toga, Arthur W, Ling, Walter, London, EdyD

“…We visualize, for the first time, the profile of structural deficits in the human brain associated with chronic methamphetamine (MA) abuse. Studies of human…”
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Cognitive Performance of Current Methamphetamine and Cocaine Abusers by Simon, Sara L., Domier, Catherine P., Sim, Tiffanie, Richardson, Kimberly, Rawson, Richard A., Ling, Walter

“…Forty currently using methamphetamine (MA) abusers. 40 currently using cocaine (COC) abusers, and 80 comparison participants who did not use psychostimulants…”
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A Comparison of Patterns of Methamphetamine and Cocaine Use by Simon, Sara L., Richardson, Kimberly, Dacey, Jennifer, Glynn, Susan, Domier, Catherine P., Rawson, Richard A., Ling, Walter

“…Typical use patterns of methamphetamine (MA) users were examined using self-report measures from 120 MA and 63 cocaine users. Twenty (14 MA and 6 cocaine) of…”
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Methamphetamine Dependence and Neuropsychological Functioning: Evaluating Change During Early Abstinence by SIMON, Sara L, DEAN, Andy C, CORDOVA, Xochitl, MONTEROSSO, John R, LONDON, Edythe D

“…The purpose of this work was to assess neuropsychological functioning of individuals in early abstinence from methamphetamine dependence and to test for…”
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Working memory in cigarette smokers: Comparison to non-smokers and effects of abstinence by Mendrek, Adrianna, Monterosso, John, Simon, Sara L., Jarvik, Murray, Brody, Arthur, Olmstead, Richard, Domier, Catherine P., Cohen, Mark S., Ernst, Monique, London, Edythe D.

“…The present study was designed to examine the effect of cigarette smoking and withdrawal on working memory. Participants included 15 smokers and 22 matched…”
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Brain Activity in Cigarette Smokers Performing a Working Memory Task: Effect of Smoking Abstinence by Xu, Jiansong, Mendrek, Adrianna, Cohen, Mark S., Monterosso, John, Rodriguez, Paul, Simon, Sara L., Brody, Arthur, Jarvik, Murray, Domier, Catherine P., Olmstead, Richard, Ernst, Monique, London, Edythe D.

“…When nicotine-dependent human subjects abstain from cigarette smoking, they exhibit deficits in working memory. An understanding of the neural substrates of…”
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Cerebral Metabolic Dysfunction and Impaired Vigilance in Recently Abstinent Methamphetamine Abusers by London, Edythe D., Berman, Steven M., Voytek, Bradley, Simon, Sara L., Mandelkern, Mark A., Monterosso, John, Thompson, Paul M., Brody, Arthur L., Geaga, Jennifer A., Hong, Michael S., Hayashi, Kiralee M., Rawson, Richard A., Ling, Walter

“…Methamphetamine (MA) abusers have cognitive deficits, abnormal metabolic activity and structural deficits in limbic and paralimbic cortices, and reduced…”
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The effect of relapse on cognition in abstinent methamphetamine abusers by Simon, Sara L, Dacey, Jennifer, Glynn, Susan, Rawson, Richard, Ling, Walter

“…Data from 75 participants in a longitudinal study of methamphetamine (MA) abuse were used to differentiate the cognitive performance of those who remained…”
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Effects of cigarette smoking and abstinence on stroop task performance by DOMIER, Catherine P, MONTEROSSO, John R, BRODY, Arthur L, SIMON, Sara L, MENDREK, Adrianna, OLMSTEAD, Richard, JARVIK, Murray E, COHEN, Mark S, LONDON, Edythe D

“…Smokers report enhanced concentration after cigarette smoking and difficulty concentrating when abstinent from smoking. These perceived effects may contribute…”
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Cognitive Impairment in Individuals Currently Using Methamphetamine by Simon, Sara L., Domier, Catherine, Carnell, Jennifer, Brethen, Paul, Rawson, Richard, Ling, Walter

“…Although there are increasing reports of methamphetamine use, studies examining the cognitive consequences of methamphetamine have not been performed on a…”
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Severity of nicotine dependence moderates performance on perceptual-motor tests of attention by Azizian, Allen, Monterosso, John R., Brody, Arthur L., Simon, Sara L., London, Edythe D.

“…Acute abstinence from cigarette smoking by nicotine-dependent smokers has been linked with cognitive deficits, but the role of nicotine dependence per se in…”
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Variation in Neurophysiological Function and Evidence of Quantitative Electroencephalogram Discordance: Predicting Cocaine-Dependent Treatment Attrition by Venneman, Sandy, Leuchter, Andrew, Bartzokis, George, Beckson, Mace, Simon, Sara L, Schaefer, Melodie, Rawson, Richard, Newton, Tom, Cook, Ian A, Uijtdehaage, Sebastian, Ling, Walter

“…Cocaine treatment trials suffer from a high rate of attrition. We examined pretreatment neurophysiological factors to identify participants at greatest risk…”
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Differences in regional brain metabolism associated with marijuana abuse in methamphetamine abusers by Voytek, Bradley, Berman, Steven M., Hassid, B. Daniel, Simon, Sara L., Mandelkern, Mark A., Brody, Arthur L., Monterosso, John, Ling, Walter, London, Edythe D.

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Cognitive Deficits Among Methamphetamine Users with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptomatology by Sim, Tiffanie, Simon, Sara L., Domier, Catherine P., Richardson, Kimberly, Rawson, Richard A., Ling, Walter

“…Understanding the association between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance abuse, specifically methamphetamine (MA) abuse, is…”
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A Comparison of Injecting and Noninjecting Methamphetamine Users by Domier, Catherine P., Simon, Sara L., Rawson, Richard A., Huber, Alice, Ling, Walter

“…The injection of illicit drugs exposes the user to a variety of risks that are not associated with other routes of administration. Information regarding…”
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If a US Drug Abuse Epidemic Fails to Include a Major East Coast City, Can It Be Called an Epidemic? by Rawson, Richard A., Simon, Sara L., Ling, Walter

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Mood disturbances and regional cerebral metabolic abnormalities in recently abstinent methamphetamine Abusers by LONDON, Edythe D, SIMON, Sara L, MATOCHIK, John A, KURIAN, Varughese, NEWTON, Thomas, WOODS, Roger, RAWSON, Richard, LING, Walter, BERMAN, Steven M, MANDELKERN, Mark A, LICHTMAN, Aaron M, BRAMEN, Jennifer, SHINN, Ann K, MIOTTO, Karen, LEARN, Jennifer, YUN DONG

“…Mood disturbances in methamphetamine (MA) abusers likely influence drug use, but the neurobiological bases for these problems are poorly understood. To assess…”
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Mood Disturbances and Regional Cerebral Metabolic Abnormalities inRecently Abstinent Methamphetamine Abusers by London, Edythe D, Simon, Sara L, Berman, Steven M, Mandelkern, Mark A, Lichtman, Aaron M, Bramen, Jennifer, Shinn, Ann K, Miotto, Karen, Learn, Jennifer, Dong, Yun, Matochik, John A, Kurian, Varughese, Newton, Thomas, Woods, Roger, Rawson, Richard, Ling, Walter

“…BACKGROUND Mood disturbances in methamphetamine (MA) abusers likely influence drug use, but the neurobiological bases for these problems are poorly understood…”
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Spatial Cognition and Neighborhood Use: The Relationship in Older Adults by Simon, Sara L, Walsh, David A, Regnier, Victor A, Krauss, Iseli K

“…Measures of spatial cognition, neighborhood knowledge, and neighborhood use from the research described by Walsh, Krauss, and Regnier (1981) were examined to…”
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Cognitive deficits among metamphetamine users with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptomatology by Sim, Tiffanie, Simon, Sara L, Domier, Catherine P, Richardson, Kimberly

“…Sim et al compared the cognitive performance of methamphetamine abusers with ADHD symptomatology and methamphetamine abusers without ADHD symptomatology on…”
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