Responding to global stimulant use: challenges and opportunities
We did a global review to synthesise data on the prevalence, harms, and interventions for
stimulant use, focusing specifically on the use of cocaine and amphetamines. Modelling …
stimulant use, focusing specifically on the use of cocaine and amphetamines. Modelling …
Pharmacological treatment of methamphetamine/amphetamine dependence: a systematic review
Background Stimulant drugs are second only to cannabis as the most widely used class of
illicit drug globally, accounting for 68 million past-year consumers. Dependence on …
illicit drug globally, accounting for 68 million past-year consumers. Dependence on …
Prescription psychostimulants for the treatment of stimulant use disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
VS Tardelli, A Bisaga, FB Arcadepani, G Gerra… - …, 2020 - Springer
Rationale Agonist-based pharmacologic intervention is an accepted approach in treatment
of opioid and tobacco use disorders. Objectives We conducted a systematic review and …
of opioid and tobacco use disorders. Objectives We conducted a systematic review and …
A qualitative examination of recent increases in methamphetamine use in a cohort of rural people who use drugs
ER Hansen, S Carvalho, M McDonald… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Rising rates of methamphetamine use among populations using opioids is an
escalating public health concern. The purpose of this manuscript is to identify socioecologic …
escalating public health concern. The purpose of this manuscript is to identify socioecologic …
Converging vulnerability factors for compulsive food and drug use
Highly palatable foods and substance of abuse have intersecting neurobiological, metabolic
and behavioral effects relevant for understanding vulnerability to conditions related to food …
and behavioral effects relevant for understanding vulnerability to conditions related to food …
[HTML][HTML] Past and current drug repurposing clinical trials to treat cognition in methamphetamine use: a scoping review of pharmacotherapy candidates
Globally, methamphetamine is one of the most widely used illicit substances. Despite this,
there are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved pharmacotherapies for treating …
there are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved pharmacotherapies for treating …
Safety and tolerability of oral lisdexamfetamine in adults with methamphetamine dependence: a phase-2 dose-escalation study
Objectives To examine the safety of an agonist-type treatment, lisdexamfetamine (LDX), at
250 mg/day among adults with methamphetamine (MA) dependence. Design A dose …
250 mg/day among adults with methamphetamine (MA) dependence. Design A dose …
Prevalence rates of personality disorder and its association with methamphetamine dependence in compulsory treatment facilities in China
C Zhang, T Luo, L Liu, H Dong, W Hao - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Methamphetamine use is popular and rapidly increasing in China, and the co-occurrence of
personality disorders has an impact on treatment outcomes and may increase vulnerability …
personality disorders has an impact on treatment outcomes and may increase vulnerability …
[HTML][HTML] 20-year trends in Australian methamphetamine-related deaths, 2001–2020
O Stronach, P Dietze, M Livingston… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Over the past two decades methamphetamine-related harms have increased in
Australia. Previous analysis of methamphetamine-related deaths has covered limited …
Australia. Previous analysis of methamphetamine-related deaths has covered limited …
[HTML][HTML] Review of methamphetamine use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Methamphetamine is a stimulant drug, which means that it increases the activity of the
central nervous system and speeds up the chemical messages going between the brain and …
central nervous system and speeds up the chemical messages going between the brain and …