A new study reveals a significant increase in methamphetamine-related psychiatric hospitalizations, while opioid-related encounters decline. The research, published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, analyzed data from 2015-2019, showing a spike in methamphetamine-related cases across various regions. Susan Calcaterra, MD, MPH, from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, emphasized the need for resources to address the mental and physical aspects of methamphetamine use. The study highlights the importance of implementing evidence-based interventions to combat the harmful effects of methamphetamine use.
Psychiatric Hospitalizations Shift: Meth Use Surges, Opioid Cases Decline, US
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