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Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 3 facts

claimPharmacological treatment for daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy with cataplexy involves modafinil or amphetamine-like stimulants, which likely function by increasing dopamine transmission.

claimMany patients with Parkinson’s disease require daytime stimulants, such as modafinil or amphetamine, to relieve excessive sleepiness.

claimExcessive daytime sleepiness, including sleep attacks, has been associated with the use of dopamine agonists in patients with Parkinson’s disease, often requiring the use of daytime stimulants such as modafinil or amphetamine to relieve the sleepiness.

From crayfish to humans: An evolutionary perspective of addiction redalyc.org Mètode Science Studies Journal 1 fact

referenceDatta, U., Van Staaden, M., & Huber, R. (2018) demonstrated that crayfish self-administer amphetamine in a spatially contingent task.

History and Current Status of Psychedelics and Entactogens ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Stroud C, Posey Norris SM, Matney C · National Academies Press 1 fact

accountU.S. Army Intelligence investigated MDMA and related compounds in the 1950s due to their structural similarity to mescaline and amphetamine, but the research ended abruptly after a participant died.