Improvement of methamphetamine-induced psychosis, retardation and craving after few sessions of ECT
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posted on 2023-05-22, 02:28 authored by Ahmadi, J, Ekramzadeh, S, Saxby PridmoreSaxby Pridmore<p><strong>Background:</strong> Methamphetamine abuse is now a significant problem in Iran.</p> <p><strong>Objective:</strong> To present usefulness of ECT in the improvement of methamphetamine induced psychosis, methamphetamine withdrawal retardation and methamphetamine withdrawal craving, in a single case.</p> <p><strong>Results/Conclusion:</strong> ECT can be beneficial in the treatment of these serious conditions.</p>
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Publication title
Journal of PsychiatryVolume
17Article number
1000114Number
1000114Pagination
1-2ISSN
1090-1248Department/School
Tasmanian School of MedicinePublisher
Current Clinical Strategies Publishing Inc.Place of publication
USASocio-economic Objectives
Mental health servicesRepository Status
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