Publications & Research

This guide is a comprehensive compilation of background information and treatment strategies for practitioners. It includes an overview of methamphetamine addiction, guidelines for assessment, treatment, and recovery and the impacts of methamphetamine on special populations in California.

There is an enormous body of literature on methamphetamine. This page links to a comprehensive index of methamphetamine-related journal articles developed by Mark Hammer of the New York State AIDS Institute. A Key to Methamphetamine-Related Literature provides citations for hundreds of studies that are hyperlinked to the corresponding abstract in the National Library of Medicine's PubMed database. Search for articles categorized by themes such as medical, legal, community, and treatment.

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