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<p><p>Separating myth from fact, this authoritative work reviews the breadth of current knowledge about methamphetamine addiction and describes the most promising available treatment approaches. Leading experts present state-of-the-art information on the effects of methamphetamine on the brain, body, mental health, and behavior. Psychosocial and pharmacological treatment strategies are critically evaluated, including approaches to treating dually diagnosed clients. Written in a concise, accessible style, the volume emphasizes that recovery <I>is</I> possible, despite the significant challenges the drug poses. The authors identify key avenues for collaboration among clinical, public health, and other professionals.<p></p> <h3>British Journal of Psychiatry</h3> <p><p>&quot;The medical consequences of methamphetamine use are covered in a comprehensive and accessible way, addressing all major systems affected in addition to implications of the disinhibiting effect of the drug leading to accidents and high-risk sexual activity. Psychiatric presentations are also adequately covered, including psychotic symptoms and comorbidity. The neuro-cognitive deficits demonstrated in longer-term use

Author

John M. Roll; Richard A. Rawson; Walter Ling; Steven Shoptaw

Publisher

The Guilford Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781606232521

Subjects

Psychology, Medical, Science

Updated

2026-03-24