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A Comparison of the Physiological, Behavioural, Neurochemical and Microglial Effects of Methamphetamine and MDMA in the Mouse (2008)

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Neuroscience 2008 Jan 24;151(2):533-43

Fantegrossi WE, Ciullo JR, Wakabayashi KT, De La Garza R 2nd, Traynor JR, Woods JH.

3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and methamphetamine (METH) are amphetamine analogues with similar persistent neurochemical effects in the mouse which some have...

See also Ecstasy (MDMA, MDEA, MDA) Documents

Submitted by Jatelka

09-01-2008
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Keywords: pharmacology neurotoxicity methamphetamine mdma

Acute Physiological and Behavioral Effects of Intranasal Methamphetamine in Humans (2007)

Neuropsychopharmacology 2007 Sep 12 (e-published)

Hart CL, Gunderson EW, Perez A, Kirkpatrick MG, Thurmond A, Comer SD, Foltin RW.

Intranasal methamphetamine abuse has increased dramatically in the past decade, yet only one published study has investigated its acute effects under controlled...

Submitted by Jatelka

13-03-2008
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Keywords: insufflated methamphetamine

Additive Effect of HIV and Chronic Methamphetamine Use on Brain Metabolite Abnormalities (2005)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2005; 162:361–36

Linda Chang, Thomas Ernst, Oliver Speck, Charles S. Grob

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Association of Dopamine Transporter Reduction with Psychomotor Impairment in Methamphetamine Users (2001)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2001; 158:377–382

Volkow et al

Objective: Methamphetamine is a popular and highly addictive drug of abuse that has raised concerns because it has been shown in laboratory animals to be neurotoxic to dopamine terminals. The authors evaluated if similar changes...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Cardiovascular Responses Elicited by the Binge Administration of Methamphetamine (2001)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2002 Apr;301(1):152-9

Varner KJ, Ogden BA, Delcarpio J, Meleg-Smith S.

Methamphetamine (METH) abuse is often characterized by a repeated pattern of frequent drug administrations (binge) followed by a period of abstinence. The effect of...

Submitted by Jatelka

11-12-2006
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Characteristics and harms associated with injecting versus smoking methamphetamine among methamphetamine treatment entrants (Mcketin et al 2008)

Drug and Alcohol Review (May 2008), 27, 277 – 285

McKetin R, Ross J, Kelly E, Baker A, Lee N, Lubman DI, Mattick R

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: To compare the characteristics and harms associated with injecting and smoking methamphetamine among methamphetamine treatment entrants. METHOD AND DESIGN:...

Submitted by ThirdEyeFloond

04-06-2008
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Chloroephedrine: Contaminant of Methamphetamine Synthesis with Cardiovascular Activity (2001)

Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2001 Nov 1;64(3):299-307

Varner KJ, Hein ND, Ogden BA, Arsenault JR, Carter KM, Soine WH.

Chloroephedrine is an intermediate and possible contaminant formed when methamphetamine is manufactured using ephedrine or pseudoephedrine as precursors. The purpose of this...

Submitted by Jatelka

18-05-2007
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Keywords: methamphetamine toxicity

Cocaine and methamphetamine produce different patterns of subjective and cardiovascular effects.

Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2005 Sep;82(1):90-7. Epub 2005 Aug 19.

Newton TF, De La Garza R 2nd, Kalechstein AD, Nestor L.

The stimulant effects of cocaine and methamphetamine are mediated by changes in synaptic concentrations of brain monoamines; however, the drugs alter monoamine levels via...

See also Cocaine & Crack Documents

Submitted by ThirdEyeFloond

27-05-2009
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Keywords: cocaine methamphetamine

Crystal methamphetamine smoking among regular ecstasy users in Australia: increases in use and associations with harm (Kinner & Degenhardt 2008)

Drug Alcohol Rev. 2008 May;27(3):292-300.

STUART A. KINNER & LOUISA DEGENHARDT

Introduction. This study examined (a) changes in crystal methamphetamine use among regular ecstasy users (REU) in Australia and (b) associations of crystal use and smoking with demographics, drug use and harm....

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Submitted by ThirdEyeFloond

04-06-2008
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Keywords: ecstasy methamphetamine

Crystal methamphetamine use among young adults in the USA (2007)

Addiction 2007 Jul;102(7):1102-13

Iritani BJ, Hallfors DD, Bauer DJ.

AIMS: To examine the prevalence and correlates of crystal methamphetamine use among young adults in the USA.

DESIGN: Cross-sectional analyses of nationally representative data of young adults from the National...

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Submitted by Jatelka

07-03-2009
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Decreased Striatal Dopamine D1 Receptor-Stimulated Adenylyl Cyclase Activity in Human Methamphetamine Users (2003)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2003 May;160(5):896-903

Tong J, Ross BM, Schmunk GA, Peretti FJ, Kalasinsky KS, Furukawa Y, Ang LC, Aiken SS, Wickham DJ, Kish SJ.

OBJECTIVE: It has been assumed that some behavioral changes associated with repeated exposure to dopaminergic psychostimulant...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Keywords: receptor methamphetamine dopamine

Discriminative-Stimulus and Subject-Rated Effects of Methamphetamine, d-Amphetamine, Methylphenidate, and Triazolam in Methamphetamine-Trained Humans (2008)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2008 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Sevak RJ, Stoops WW, Hays LR, Rush CR.

Methamphetamine abuse is a significant public-health concern. Although widely studied in laboratory animals, little is known about the abuse-related behavioral...

Submitted by Jatelka

23-01-2009
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Disposition of Methamphetamine and it's Metabolite, Amphetamine in Brain and Other Tissues in Rats After IV Administration (2000)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 292:1042–1047, 2000

GILLES J. RIVIÈRE, W. BROOKS GENTRY, and S. MICHAEL OWENS

Submitted by Jatelka

11-12-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine intravenous

Eat, Drink, Sleep: Guide for crystal users

Partying with crystal isn't easy. Those harsh speed chemicals and sleepless weekends can really do a number on your body – and your mind. Your body and brain need the proper amount of food, water, and sleep to minimize the damage caused by crystal. And to recover when the party’s over! There's...

Submitted by H Bomber

14-06-2009
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Effect of methamphetamine on cytochrome P450 activity (2007)

Xenobiotica. Date: 2007 Oct 4, Pages: 1-12

Dostalek, M. Hanesova, M.

Amphetamine-based drugs, including methamphetamine, are some of the most widely used illegal drugs in the world. Methamphetamine is metabolized by the cytochrome P450s, the latter also being involved in the metabolism of...

Submitted by Jatelka

14-01-2008
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Keywords: methamphetamine cytochrome

Effects of Methamphetamine Dependence and HIV Infection on Cerebral Morphology (2005)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2005 Aug;162(8):1461-72

Jernigan TL, Gamst AC, Archibald SL, Fennema-Notestine C, Mindt MR, Marcotte TD, Heaton RK, Ellis RJ, Grant I.

OBJECTIVE: The authors examined the separate and combined effects of methamphetamine dependence and HIV infection on brain...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine dependence

Effects of topiramate on methamphetamine-induced changes in attentional and perceptual-motor skills of cognition in recently abstinent methamphetamine-dependent individuals (2007)

Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Jan 30;31(1):123-30

Johnson BA, Roache JD, Ait-Daoud N, Wells LT, Wallace CL, Dawes MA, Liu L, Wang XQ.

Methamphetamine-dependent individuals often cite the need to maintain enhanced cognitive performance and attention as a reason for...

Submitted by Jatelka

27-01-2008
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Keywords: addiction dependence methamphetamine topiramate

Effects of Various Serotonin Agonists, Antagonists and Uptake Inhibitors on the Discriminative Stimulus Effects of Methamphetamine in Rats (1999)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Theraputics 1999 Oct;291(1):239-50

Munzar P, Laufert MD, Kutkat SW, Nováková J, Goldberg SR.

Neurochemical studies indicate that methamphetamine increases central serotonin (5-HT) levels more markedly than other psychomotor stimulants such as...

Submitted by Jatelka

11-12-2006
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Keywords: serotonin methamphetamine

Female Methamphetamine Users: Social Characteristics and Sexual Risk Behavior (2004)

Women & Health, Vol. 40(3) 2004

Shirley J. Semple, Igor Grant, Thomas L. Patterson

ABSTRACT.
The primary objective of this research was to expand our knowledge regarding the personal and social characteristics of female methamphetamine (meth) users, their motivations for using meth,...

Submitted by motorhead

05-02-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine risk sexual

FSS Report on Methamphetamine (2004)

The Forensic Science Service report on methamphetamine;

chemistry, seizure statistics, analysis, sybthetic routes and history of illicit manufacture in the UK and the USA.

Contains real nice info

Submitted by robertone

27-07-2007
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Keywords: seizures methamphetamine history chemistry

Higher Cortical and Lower Subcortical Metabolism in Detoxified Methamphetamine Users (2001)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2001; 158:383–389

Volkow et al

Objective: Methamphetamine has raised concerns because it may be neurotoxic to the human brain. Although prior work has focused primarily on the effects of methamphetamine on dopamine cells, there is evidence that other neuronal...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Keywords: amphetamine dependence

Human pharmacology of the methamphetamine stereoisomers (2006)

Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2006;80:403-20

John Mendelson, Naoto Uemura, Debra Harris,
Rajneesh P. Nath, Emilio Fernandez, Peyton Jacob III, E. Thomas Everhart and Reese T. Jones

Objective: To help predict the consequences of precursor regulation, we compared the...

Submitted by Sitbcknchill

03-12-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine pharmacology

Identification of Impurities and Statistical Classification of Methamphetamine Tablets (Ya-Ba) Seized in Thailand (2002)

Forensic Science International 2002 Apr 18;126(2):105-13

Puthaviriyakorn V, Siriviriyasomboon N, Phorachata J, Pan-ox W, Sasaki T, Tanaka K.

Impurity profiles of methamphetamine tablets seized in Thailand have been investigated. The samples are extracted with small amounts of ethyl acetate...

Submitted by Jatelka

16-05-2007
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Keywords: methamphetamine

Increasing use and Associated Harms of Crystal Methamphetamine Injection in a Canadian Setting (2007)

Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2007 May 11; 88(2-3): 313–316

Nadia Fairbairn, Thomas Kerr, Jane A Buxton, Kathy Li, Julio S Montaner, and Evan Wood

Background: There is a growing concern surrounding crystal methamphetamine use in Canada despite surprisingly little empirical data to support...

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Submitted by Jatelka

12-06-2008
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Initiation of methamphetamine use among young Thai drug users: A qualitative study (2008)

Journal of Adolescent Health 2008 January; 42(1): 36–42

Susan G. Sherman, Danielle German, Bangorn Sirirojn, Nick Thompson, Apinun Aramrattana, and David D. Celentano

Purpose: Methamphetamine (MA) has become the leading drug of abuse in northern Thailand over the past several years,...

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Submitted by Jatelka

12-06-2008
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Intravenous methamphetamine self-administration in rats: effects of intravenous or intraperitoneal MDMA co-administration (2006)

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behaviour 2006 Oct;85(2):454-63

Clemens KJ, Cornish JL, Hunt GE, McGregor IS

The combined use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, 'Ecstasy') with methamphetamine (METH) by recreational drug users is of particular concern due to their similar...

See also Ecstasy (MDMA, MDEA, MDA) Documents

Submitted by Jatelka

12-04-2008
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Keywords: intravenous mdma methamphetamine

Long-term effects of a high-dose methamphetamine regimen on subsequent methamphetamine-induced dopamine release in vivo.

Brain Res. 2001 Feb 16;892(1):122-9.

Sabol KE, Roach JT, Broom SL, Ferreira C, Preau MM.

Rats were treated with a high-dose methamphetamine (METH) regimen (40 mg/kg/injection, four times at 2-h intervals) or a saline regimen (four injections at 2-h intervals). Temperature related measures...

Submitted by ThirdEyeFloond

26-05-2009
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Low Level of Brain Dopamine D2 Receptors in Methamphetamine Users: Association with Metabolism in the Orbitofrontal Cortex (2001)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2001; 158:2015–2021

Volkow et al

Objective: The role of dopamine in the addictive process (loss of control and compulsive drug intake) is poorly understood. A consistent finding in drug-addicted subjects is a lower level of dopamine D2 receptors. In cocaine...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Keywords: dopamine methamphetamine

MDMA ("ecstasy"), methamphetamine and their combination: long-term changes in social interaction and neurochemistry in the rat

Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2004 May,173(3-4):318-325

Clemens KJ, Van Nieuwenhuyzen PS, Li KM, Cornish JL, Hunt GE, McGregor IS

RATIONALE. 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and methamphetamine (METH) are illicit drugs that are increasingly used in combination. The acute and long-term...

See also Ecstasy (MDMA, MDEA, MDA) Documents

Submitted by Jatelka

03-02-2008
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Keywords: mdma serotonin methanphetamine

Methamphetamine Activates Reward Circuitry in Drug Naive Human Subjescts (2004)

Neuropsychopharmacology 2004 Sep;29(9):1715-22

Völlm BA, de Araujo IE, Cowen PJ, Rolls ET, Kringelbach ML, Smith KA, Jezzard P, Heal RJ, Matthews PM.

Amphetamines are highly addictive drugs that have pronounced effects on emotional and cognitive behavior in humans. These effects are...

Submitted by Jatelka

08-08-2006
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Keywords: reward methamphetamine

Methamphetamine and cardiovascular pathology: a review of the evidence (2007)

Addiction 2007 Aug;102(8):1204-11

Kaye S, McKetin R, Duflou J, Darke S.

AIMS: To examine the literature pertaining to the cardiovascular effects of methamphetamine and discuss the implications for methamphetamine users. METHODS: Relevant literature was identified through comprehensive...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-09-2008
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Methamphetamine and the Expanding Complications of Amphetamine (1999)

Western Journal of Medicine April 1999-Vol 170, No. 4

TIMOTHY E. ALBERTSON, ROBERT W. DERLET, BRENT E. VAN HOOZEN

During the past 10 years, the use of methamphetamine has increased rapidly in the West and throughout the United States. Because of this increase, our attention has focused on...

Submitted by Jatelka

27-08-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine toxicity amphetamine

Methamphetamine Frequently Asked Questions

Surprisingly, there does not appear to be a comprehensive source of information relating to
methamphetamine. While no list is ever complete, this one attempts to answer technical
questions related to the chemical methamphetamine. Unfortunately, there tends to be a great deal
of street lore that...

Submitted by dark12

17-12-2008
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Methamphetamine Influences on Recognition Memory: Comparison of Escalating and Single-Day Dosing Regimens (2007)

Neuropsychopharmacology 2007 July 18 (e-published)

Belcher AM, Feinstein EM, O'dell SJ, Marshall JF.

Methamphetamine (mAMPH) is an addictive drug that produces memory and recall impairments in humans. Animals subjected to a binge mAMPH dosing regimen that damages brain dopamine and...

Submitted by Jatelka

13-03-2008
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Keywords: cognition memory methamphetamine

Methamphetamine Related Psychiatric Symptoms and Reduced Brain Dopamine Transporters Studied with PET (2001)

American Journal of Psychiatry 2001 Aug;158(8):1206-14

Sekine Y, Iyo M, Ouchi Y, Matsunaga T, Tsukada H, Okada H, Yoshikawa E, Futatsubashi M, Takei N, Mori N.

OBJECTIVE: A positron emission tomography (PET) study has suggested that dopamine transporter density of the caudate/putamen is...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-08-2006
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Keywords: dopamine methamphetamine neuroimaging psychiatric

Methamphetamine use behaviors and gender differences (2004)

Addictive Behaviours 2004 Jan;29(1):89-106.

Brecht ML, O'Brien A, von Mayrhauser C, Anglin MD.

This analysis describes methamphetamine (MA) use behaviors in a broad cross-section of (N=350) former clients from a large publicly funded treatment system and examines differences between males...

Submitted by Jatelka

05-06-2009
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Methamphetamine, Ecstasy and BZP in New Zealand - An Annotated Bibliography

Methamphetamine, Ecstasy and BZP in New Zealand - An Annotated Bibliography

Masters' research paper by Simon Chamberlain, June 2005.

An annotated bibliography of material published in New Zealand on the subject of ecstasy, methamphetamine, or "social tonics" (legal stimulants containing BZP...

See also By Country/Region Documents Drug Policy Debate Documents Ecstasy (MDMA, MDEA, MDA) Documents Piperazines Documents

Submitted by Expat98

12-06-2008
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ncda methlab instruction

North Carolina District Attorney's Clandistine Methamphetamine Labs Training Handout for Police Officers.

Submitted by robertone

27-07-2007
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Keywords: clandestine lab methamphetamine

Neurochemical and Behavioural Differences Between d-Amphetamine and Methamphetamine in Rats (2003)

Psychopharmacology 2003 Feb;165(4):359-69

Shoblock JR, Sullivan EB, Maisonneuve IM, Glick SD.

RATIONALE: Methamphetamine (METH) and amphetamine (AMPH) are both abused psychostimulants. Although METH is generally accepted to be more addictive and potent than its analogue AMPH, there are no...

See also Amphetamine Documents

Submitted by Jatelka

31-12-2007
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Keywords: pharmacology methamphetamine glutamate dopamine amphetamine

NeuroPsychological Effects of Chronic Methamphetamine Use on Neurotransmitters and Cognition: A Review (2003)

Journal of NeuroPsychiatry and Clinical NeuroSciences 2003 Summer;15(3):317-25

Nordahl TE, Salo R, Leamon M.

Methamphetamine use is on the rise, with an imminent upsurge of abuse and dependence reported across the United States. Currently, preliminary evidence suggests that methamphetamine...

Submitted by Jatelka

11-07-2006
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Keywords: methamphetamine neurotoxicity

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