There are a lack of protocols addressing METH intoxication and withdrawal symptoms that manifest during acute withdrawal treatment resulting in inpatient management difficulties and premature discharges. This report presents a novel treatment protocol comprised of behavior-targeted and pharmacological components ...
Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA Addiction to methamphetamine is a significant public health problem, and there are currently no pharmacological agents that are approved for the treatment of addiction to this powerful psycho...
accuracy can be optimized and the individual can be appropriately matched to a plan of treatment. The pharmacological treatment of acute methamphetamine-induced psychosis may include the use of antipsychotic medications as well as benzodiazepines, although symptoms may resolve without pharmacological treatment...
To assess services access, we asked, “In the past 6 months, did you try to get any of the following treatments but were unable to: buprenorphine maintenance, methadone maintenance, naltrexone shots, buprenorphine shots, outpatient drug treatment, residential or inpatient drug treatment, drug detox...
Article Open access 19 June 2024 Recovery of anterior prefrontal cortex inhibitory control after 15 weeks of inpatient treatment in heroin use disorder Article 29 April 2024 Introduction The prevalence and health burden of methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) continues to increase globally1 and in cou...
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To characterize care-engaged individuals who use methamphetamine to guide harm reduction and treatment strategies. Methods Retrospective cohort study of individuals at a large academic medical center in Massachusetts with ≥ 2 positive methamphetamine oral fluid toxicology tests between August 2019 and Jan...
Associations between methamphetamine use, psychiatric comorbidities and treatment outcome in two inpatient rehabilitation centersStimulantsDropoutAddictionDepressionSubstance useThe use of methamphetamine is spreading globally and provokes the need for effective treatment options. Previous research showed increased ...
This study therefore evaluates the efficacy of two residential treatment programs for methamphetamine users. A total of 108 patients with a history of methamphetamine abuse from two inpatient rehabilitation centers were studied for psychiatric symptoms, craving, psychosocial resources, and cognitive ...
treatment outcomes.METHODS A total of 110 subjects were recruited for an observational,longitudinal study from a German inpatient addiction treatment center:55 patients with methamphetamine dependence and 55 patients with dependence of other substances("OS group").Both groups were examined at beginning(...