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Risk of stroke in prescription and other amphetamine ‐type stimulants use: A systematic review
Conclusions. This is the first systematic review on ATS and stroke. Limited epidemiological evidence suggests that ATS use increases stroke risk. Possible disparities in ATS effect across stroke type and higher effect in women deserve further clarification. Studies on non‐medical ATS use should be a priority. [Indave BI, Sordo L, Bravo MJ, Sarasa‐Renedo A, Fernández‐Balbuena S, De la Fuente L, Sonego M, Barrio G. Risk of stroke in prescription and other amphetamine‐type stimulants use: A systematic review. Drug Alcohol Rev 2017;00:000–000]
Source: Drug and Alcohol Review - May 8, 2017 Category: Addiction Authors: Blanca Iciar Indave, Luis Sordo, Mar ía José Bravo, Ana Sarasa‐Renedo, Sonia Fernández‐Balbuena, Luis De la Fuente, Michela Sonego, Gregorio Barrio Tags: Comprehensive Review Source Type: research

Has industry funding biased studies of the protective effects of alcohol on cardiovascular disease? A preliminary investigation of prospective cohort studies
ConclusionsDedicated high‐quality studies of possible alcohol industry funding effects should be undertaken, and these should be broad in scope. They also need to investigate specific areas of concern, such as stroke, in greater depth. [McCambridge J, Hartwell G. Has industry funding biased studies of the protective effects of alcohol on cardiovascular disease? A preliminary investigation of prospective cohort studies. Drug Alcohol Rev 2014]
Source: Drug and Alcohol Review - March 7, 2014 Category: Addiction Authors: Jim McCambridge, Greg Hartwell Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research