title: Amphetamine in recovery from brain injury.
abstract: A chart review of dextroamphetamine treatment in 27 traumatic brain injury patients during rehabilitation therapy suggests that amphetamine treatment enhanced the recovery and functional status of 15 patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Helen Hayes Hospital, West Haverstraw, NY 10993-1195, USA.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hornstein
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lennihan
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Seliger
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lichtman
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Schroeder
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000661:Amphetamine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants; D000661:Amphetamine