Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia

Abuse of ketum (Mitragyna speciosa Korth) has increased recently in Malaysia. While there are extensive pharmacological studies of ketum effects on animals, human studies on patterns of neuropsychological function of ketum leaf users are limited. To measure the neurocognitive function of ketum users...

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Main Author: Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling my-usm-ep.449092019-07-09T01:30:21Z Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia 2012-07 Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi RS200-201 Pharmaceutical dosage forms Abuse of ketum (Mitragyna speciosa Korth) has increased recently in Malaysia. While there are extensive pharmacological studies of ketum effects on animals, human studies on patterns of neuropsychological function of ketum leaf users are limited. To measure the neurocognitive function of ketum users in the northern parts of peninsular Malaysia and compare it with that of healthy non-drug users (control group) and heroin dependents, also to compare the neurocognitive function of long term and short term ketum users. 2012-07 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/44909/ http://eprints.usm.my/44909/1/SOLMAZ%20AZIMI%20ALAMDARI.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Penyelidikan Dadah dan Ubat-ubatan
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic RS200-201 Pharmaceutical dosage forms
spellingShingle RS200-201 Pharmaceutical dosage forms
Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
description Abuse of ketum (Mitragyna speciosa Korth) has increased recently in Malaysia. While there are extensive pharmacological studies of ketum effects on animals, human studies on patterns of neuropsychological function of ketum leaf users are limited. To measure the neurocognitive function of ketum users in the northern parts of peninsular Malaysia and compare it with that of healthy non-drug users (control group) and heroin dependents, also to compare the neurocognitive function of long term and short term ketum users.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
author_facet Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
author_sort Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
title Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_short Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_full Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_fullStr Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_sort neurocognitive functioning in ketum (mitragyna speciosa korth) leaf users in northern parts of peninsular malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Penyelidikan Dadah dan Ubat-ubatan
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.usm.my/44909/1/SOLMAZ%20AZIMI%20ALAMDARI.pdf
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