Socio-Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Iraqi Crystal Meth Users

Socio-Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Iraqi Crystal Meth Users

Methamphetamine, known as crystal meth, is a potent psychostimulant frequently abused for recreational purposes. Despite its prevalence, methamphetamine abuse in Iraq remains insufficiently understood. The study aims to examine the characteristics of methamphetamine users in Iraq, encompassing soci...

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Main Authors:	Hussein Al-Ka'aby, Marwa Jameel, Adnan Yaseen, Ahmed Al-Imam, Nesif Al-Hemiary
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	College of Pharmacy University of Baghdad 2025-06-01
Series:	Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:	Addiction treatment centers addictive behavior psychiatric and behavioral problems in Iraq stimulant use disorder substance use and abuse
Online Access:	https://bijps.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/bijps/article/view/3056
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