Background Methamphetamine use and stroke are significant public health problems.
Strokes among people aged below 45 years are much less common than in older age …

Objective Methamphetamine is a stimulant widely abused in the United States. The objective
of this study was to demonstrate an association of methamphetamine use and ischemic …

Amphetamine use in certain parts of the United States has risen dramatically.
Methamphetamine, the most-common illicitly abused type of amphetamine, can be inhaled …

Objective: Long-term follow-up data regarding the association between methamphetamine
use and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular complications are scarce. We investigated the …

Seven patients (all men, mean age 32 years, range 17-47) with stroke following
methamphetamine inhalation were collected during the last 2 years. Like oral or intravenous …

Aim To examine the demographic characteristics, circumstances of death, toxicological
results and major organ pathology of methamphetamine‐related deaths in Australia. Design …

Context The abuse of stimulant drugs is increasing in the western United States. Although
numerous case reports and animal studies suggest a link with stroke, epidemiologic studies …

Every decade seems to have its own unique drug problem. The 1970s had hallucinogens,
the 1980s had crack cocaine, the 1990s had designer drugs, the 2000s had …

Issues. The major physical and psychological health effects of methamphetamine use, and
the factors associated with such harms. Approach. Comprehensive review. Key Findings …

Importance The prevalence of and mortality associated with methamphetamine use has
doubled during the past 10 years. There is evidence suggesting that methamphetamine use …