Understanding Stimulant Use and Use Disorders in a New Era.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.08.010 and PMC identifier 8670631.
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Abstract
Extending from the triple wave epidemic of opioid-related overdose deaths, a fourth wave of high mortality involving methamphetamine and cocaine use has been gathering force. This article provides a review of the published literature on stimulants including epidemiology, pharmacology, neurobiology, medical and psychiatric consequences, withdrawal management, and medical and behavioral treatments.
Medical subject headings
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Cocaine-Related Disorders
- Methamphetamine
- Opiate Overdose
- Substance Withdrawal Syndrome