title: [Cognitive impairments in psychoactive drug addicts].
abstract: This short literature review addresses common features of the pathogenesis and treatment of cognitive impairment in people with drug addiction (cocaine, opioids, hashish, amphetamine, benzodiazepines). A role of cholinergic deficit in the development of cognitive impairment and possibilities of its treatment with acetylcholineesterase inhibitions are analyzed.
authors.affiliation: St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, St. Petersburg.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Chukhlovina
mesh_terms: D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D055030:Drug Users / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D011619:Psychotropic Drugs