 Methamphetamine
"Methamphetamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with actions and uses similar to DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The smokable form is a drug of abuse and is referred to as crank, crystal, crystal meth, ice, and speed.
| Descriptor ID |
D008694
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.471.683.152.619
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| Concept/Terms |
Methamphetamine- Methamphetamine
- Desoxyephedrine
- Metamfetamine
- Methylamphetamine
- N-Methylamphetamine
- N Methylamphetamine
- Deoxyephedrine
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Methamphetamine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Methamphetamine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methamphetamine" by people in Profiles.
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Valentin OR, Henderson C, Coffin LS, Paredes-Gotamco J, Olem D, Farrales W, Neilands TB, Dilworth SE, Doblecki-Lewis S, Page K, Moskowitz JT, Anderson PL, Johnson MO, Carrico AW. Positive psychological intervention to reduce HIV acquisition risk with men who use stimulants: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2026 May 11; 16(5):e120232.
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Simpson SA, Newton C, Al-Tayyib A, Duarte KG, Gilbert A, Loh RM, Rinehart DJ. A Novel Care Navigation Intervention for Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder. Community Ment Health J. 2026 05; 62(4):783-792.
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Kenefick LA, Khairy L, Hall L, Kwon K, Limberg N, Kirk-Lewis K, Lewis M, Owen M, McPherson S, Miguel AQ. Impact of recent methamphetamine use on treatment outcomes among individuals initiating medications for opioid use disorders in rural treatment settings: a 1-year retrospective cohort study. Rural Remote Health. 2025 04; 25(2):9536.
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Weisbrod LJ, Schmidt AJ, Tanabe J, Sakai J, Ojemann S, Pawlowski JR, Shiffermiller JF, Abosch A. Deep Brain Stimulation for Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Perioperative Neuropsychiatric and Other Medical Considerations. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2025; 37(3):209-221.
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Rios SM, Mootz JRK, Phillips TJ, Ingram SL. Absence of TAAR1 function increases methamphetamine-induced excitability of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons and drives binge-level methamphetamine intake. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2025 Jun; 50(7):1136-1144.
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Calcaterra SL, Yamkovoy K, Swathi PA, Ciccarone D, Del Pozo B, Englander H, Wang J, Barocas JA. U.S. trends in methamphetamine-involved psychiatric hospitalizations in the United States, 2015-2019. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2024 Sep 01; 262:111409.
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Rinehart DJ, Duarte KG, Gilbert A, Al-Tayyib A, Camfield K, Simpson SA. "If You Plant That Seed, It Will Grow": A Qualitative Study to Improve Linkage to Care Among Patients With Methamphetamine Use Disorder in Emergency Department Settings. J Addict Med. 2024 Nov-Dec 01; 18(6):628-634.
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Camfield K, Reedy A, Wolf C, Al-Tayyib A, Rinehart D, Simpson SA. Diagnosis of methamphetamine-induced psychotic disorder: Findings of an expert consensus panel. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2024 Dec; 18(12):1015-1021.
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Bachtell RK, Larson TA, Winkler MC. Adenosine receptor stimulation inhibits methamphetamine-associated cue seeking. J Psychopharmacol. 2023 02; 37(2):192-203.
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Simpson SA, Wolf C, Loh RM, Camfield K, Rylander M. Evaluation of the BEAT Meth Intervention for Emergency Department Patients with Methamphetamine Psychosis. J Addict Med. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 17(1):67-73.
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