New research uncovers a proteomic landscape in long-term Methamphetamine users, revealing significant associations with cognitive impairment. The study identifies 23 differentially expressed proteins linked to cognitive dysfunction and other health impacts.
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Proteomic Landscape Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Individuals with Long-term Methamphetamine Dependence
Background: Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly
addictive drug that directly affects the central nervous system. METH use not
only harms the user’s health but also poses risks and costs to society. Prolonged
METH dependence has been shown to impair cognition…
addictive drug that directly affects the central nervous system. METH use not
only harms the user’s health but also poses risks and costs to society. Prolonged
METH dependence has been shown to impair cognition…
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Methamphetamine-involved psychiatric hospitalizations have increased, study finds: Methamphetamine-related psychiatric hospitalizations increased 68% between 2015-2019, while opioid-related hospitalizations decreased by 22%
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EurekAlert!
Methamphetamine-involved psychiatric hospitalizations have increased, study says
A new study, out now in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, that details trends among psychiatric hospitalizations between 2015-2019 finds that while most hospitalizations did not involve any substances, methamphetamine-related hospitalizations have increased while…
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Methamphetamine-related deaths in Australia quadrupled over 20 years. Australia has one of the highest rates of amphetamine dependence globally, with a 2019 government survey estimating more than 5 % of Australians have used amphetamines. However, this figure is suspected to be much higher
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Individuals who experienced more adversity as children are less responsive to methamphetamine.
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PsyPost
Individuals who experienced more adversity as children are less responsive to methamphetamine
A new study has found that individuals with more childhood adversity reported weaker subjective responses to stimulant drugs, suggesting trauma may alter drug experiences and highlighting the need to explore underlying mechanisms in future research.
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Existing antidepressant mirtazapine shows promise in reducing methamphetamine use, new trial suggests
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Psychology Today
Medications for Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Several million people are addicted to methamphetamines and also use tobacco, cannabis, alcohol, benzos, and opioids. Treatment is challenging. Mirtazapine could help.