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Methamphetamine dependence

MedGen UID:
735816
•Concept ID:
C1533217
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonym: Addictive methamphetamine use
SNOMED CT: Methamphetamine dependence (426873000)
 
HPO: HP:0033519
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005419

Definition

Addiction to methamphetamine. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMethamphetamine dependence

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pharmacotherapeutic agents in the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.
Morley KC, Cornish JL, Faingold A, Wood K, Haber PS
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2017 May;26(5):563-578. Epub 2017 Apr 7 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2017.1313229. PMID: 28351169
Methamphetamine psychosis: epidemiology and management.
Glasner-Edwards S, Mooney LJ
CNS Drugs 2014 Dec;28(12):1115-26. doi: 10.1007/s40263-014-0209-8. PMID: 25373627Free PMC Article
Reanalysis of methamphetamine dependence treatment trial.
Winchell C, Rappaport BA, Roca R, Rosebraugh CJ
CNS Neurosci Ther 2012 May;18(5):367-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2011.00288.x. PMID: 22533722Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Epigenetic clock analysis in methamphetamine dependence.
Takemura Y, Tanifuji T, Okazaki S, Shinko Y, Otsuka I, Horai T, Shirai T, Aso K, Yamamoto N, Hishimoto A
Psychiatry Res 2022 Nov;317:114901. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114901. PMID: 36244160
Depression in Chinese men with methamphetamine dependence: Prevalence, correlates and relationship with alexithymia.
Li J, Jiang W, Zhu R, Fan F, Fu F, Wei D, Tang S, Tian Y, Chen J, Li Y, Zhou H, Wang L, Wang D, Zhang XY
J Affect Disord 2022 Dec 15;319:235-243. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.064. PMID: 36162653
Cerebrospinal Fluid Norepinephrine and Neurocognition in HIV and Methamphetamine Dependence.
Saloner R, Cherner M, Iudicello JE, Heaton RK, Letendre SL, Ellis RJ
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2020 Oct 1;85(2):e12-e22. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002422. PMID: 32558666Free PMC Article
Methamphetamine dependence with and without psychotic symptoms: A multi-modal brain imaging study.
Vuletic D, Dupont P, Robertson F, Warwick J, Zeevaart JR, Stein DJ
Neuroimage Clin 2018;20:1157-1162. Epub 2018 Oct 22 doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2018.10.023. PMID: 30380522Free PMC Article
Social cognition and aggression in methamphetamine dependence with and without a history of psychosis.
Uhlmann A, Ipser JC, Wilson D, Stein DJ
Metab Brain Dis 2018 Apr;33(2):559-568. Epub 2017 Dec 9 doi: 10.1007/s11011-017-0157-3. PMID: 29224181

Diagnosis

Depression in Chinese men with methamphetamine dependence: Prevalence, correlates and relationship with alexithymia.
Li J, Jiang W, Zhu R, Fan F, Fu F, Wei D, Tang S, Tian Y, Chen J, Li Y, Zhou H, Wang L, Wang D, Zhang XY
J Affect Disord 2022 Dec 15;319:235-243. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.064. PMID: 36162653
Pharmacotherapy for amphetamine dependence: A systematic review.
Lee NK, Jenner L, Harney A, Cameron J
Drug Alcohol Depend 2018 Oct 1;191:309-337. Epub 2018 Aug 22 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.06.038. PMID: 30173086
Social cognition and aggression in methamphetamine dependence with and without a history of psychosis.
Uhlmann A, Ipser JC, Wilson D, Stein DJ
Metab Brain Dis 2018 Apr;33(2):559-568. Epub 2017 Dec 9 doi: 10.1007/s11011-017-0157-3. PMID: 29224181
Pattern of Methamphetamine Use and the Time Lag to Methamphetamine Dependence.
Yimsaard P, Maes MM, Verachai V, Kalayasiri R
J Addict Med 2018 Mar/Apr;12(2):92-98. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000371. PMID: 29176447Free PMC Article
Methamphetamine psychosis: epidemiology and management.
Glasner-Edwards S, Mooney LJ
CNS Drugs 2014 Dec;28(12):1115-26. doi: 10.1007/s40263-014-0209-8. PMID: 25373627Free PMC Article

Therapy

Epigenetic clock analysis in methamphetamine dependence.
Takemura Y, Tanifuji T, Okazaki S, Shinko Y, Otsuka I, Horai T, Shirai T, Aso K, Yamamoto N, Hishimoto A
Psychiatry Res 2022 Nov;317:114901. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114901. PMID: 36244160
Pharmacotherapy for amphetamine dependence: A systematic review.
Lee NK, Jenner L, Harney A, Cameron J
Drug Alcohol Depend 2018 Oct 1;191:309-337. Epub 2018 Aug 22 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.06.038. PMID: 30173086
Pharmacotherapeutic agents in the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.
Morley KC, Cornish JL, Faingold A, Wood K, Haber PS
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2017 May;26(5):563-578. Epub 2017 Apr 7 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2017.1313229. PMID: 28351169
Methamphetamine psychosis: epidemiology and management.
Glasner-Edwards S, Mooney LJ
CNS Drugs 2014 Dec;28(12):1115-26. doi: 10.1007/s40263-014-0209-8. PMID: 25373627Free PMC Article
Management of methamphetamine abuse and dependence.
Ling W, Rawson R, Shoptaw S, Ling W
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2006 Oct;8(5):345-54. doi: 10.1007/s11920-006-0035-x. PMID: 16968614

Prognosis

Epigenetic clock analysis in methamphetamine dependence.
Takemura Y, Tanifuji T, Okazaki S, Shinko Y, Otsuka I, Horai T, Shirai T, Aso K, Yamamoto N, Hishimoto A
Psychiatry Res 2022 Nov;317:114901. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114901. PMID: 36244160
Leukocyte telomere length is not shortened in methamphetamine dependence or methamphetamine-induced psychosis but is increased following traumatic events.
Rungnirundorn T, Krusong K, Kalayasiri R, Maes M
World J Biol Psychiatry 2022 Oct;23(8):613-621. Epub 2022 Jan 7 doi: 10.1080/15622975.2021.2016957. PMID: 34895035Free PMC Article
Factors associated with methamphetamine withdrawal symptoms among people who inject drugs.
Zhao J, Kral AH, Simpson KA, Ceasar RC, Wenger LD, Kirkpatrick M, Bluthenthal RN
Drug Alcohol Depend 2021 Jun 1;223:108702. Epub 2021 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108702. PMID: 33894459
Cognitive deficits in methamphetamine addiction: Independent contributions of dependence and intelligence.
Fitzpatrick RE, Rubenis AJ, Lubman DI, Verdejo-Garcia A
Drug Alcohol Depend 2020 Apr 1;209:107891. Epub 2020 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107891. PMID: 32061948
White matter microstructure and impulsivity in methamphetamine dependence with and without a history of psychosis.
Uhlmann A, Fouche JP, Lederer K, Meintjes EM, Wilson D, Stein DJ
Hum Brain Mapp 2016 Jun;37(6):2055-67. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1002/hbm.23159. PMID: 26936688Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Epigenetic clock analysis in methamphetamine dependence.
Takemura Y, Tanifuji T, Okazaki S, Shinko Y, Otsuka I, Horai T, Shirai T, Aso K, Yamamoto N, Hishimoto A
Psychiatry Res 2022 Nov;317:114901. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114901. PMID: 36244160
Depression in Chinese men with methamphetamine dependence: Prevalence, correlates and relationship with alexithymia.
Li J, Jiang W, Zhu R, Fan F, Fu F, Wei D, Tang S, Tian Y, Chen J, Li Y, Zhou H, Wang L, Wang D, Zhang XY
J Affect Disord 2022 Dec 15;319:235-243. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.064. PMID: 36162653
Cerebrospinal Fluid Norepinephrine and Neurocognition in HIV and Methamphetamine Dependence.
Saloner R, Cherner M, Iudicello JE, Heaton RK, Letendre SL, Ellis RJ
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2020 Oct 1;85(2):e12-e22. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002422. PMID: 32558666Free PMC Article
Social cognition and aggression in methamphetamine dependence with and without a history of psychosis.
Uhlmann A, Ipser JC, Wilson D, Stein DJ
Metab Brain Dis 2018 Apr;33(2):559-568. Epub 2017 Dec 9 doi: 10.1007/s11011-017-0157-3. PMID: 29224181
Pattern of Methamphetamine Use and the Time Lag to Methamphetamine Dependence.
Yimsaard P, Maes MM, Verachai V, Kalayasiri R
J Addict Med 2018 Mar/Apr;12(2):92-98. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000371. PMID: 29176447Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Pharmacotherapy for amphetamine dependence: A systematic review.
Lee NK, Jenner L, Harney A, Cameron J
Drug Alcohol Depend 2018 Oct 1;191:309-337. Epub 2018 Aug 22 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.06.038. PMID: 30173086
A systematic review of risk factors for methamphetamine-associated psychosis.
Arunogiri S, Foulds JA, McKetin R, Lubman DI
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2018 Jun;52(6):514-529. Epub 2018 Jan 16 doi: 10.1177/0004867417748750. PMID: 29338289
Antipsychotics for cocaine or psychostimulant dependence: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials.
Kishi T, Matsuda Y, Iwata N, Correll CU
J Clin Psychiatry 2013 Dec;74(12):e1169-80. doi: 10.4088/JCP.13r08525. PMID: 24434105
BDNF rs6265 polymorphism and drug addiction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Haerian BS
Pharmacogenomics 2013 Dec;14(16):2055-65. doi: 10.2217/pgs.13.217. PMID: 24279859
A systematic review of cognitive and behavioural therapies for methamphetamine dependence.
Lee NK, Rawson RA
Drug Alcohol Rev 2008 May;27(3):309-17. doi: 10.1080/09595230801919494. PMID: 18368613Free PMC Article

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