Methamphetamine Toxicities and Clinical Management
Phillip O. Coffin, Leslie W. Suen
Abstract
Methamphetamine Toxicities and Clinical ManagementMethamphetamine increases the release and blocks the uptake of norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine. This article reviews the morbidity and mortality associated with methamphetamine use and discusses prevention and treatment strategies.
Topics & Concepts
MethamphetamineDopamineMedicineNorepinephrineSerotoninPharmacologyIntensive care medicineInternal medicineReceptorSchizophrenia research and treatmentNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorForensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis