Impulsiveness, suicide, and aggression in a sample of patients with disorders of methyl amphetamine use.
Moatazbellah I AliMahmoud M RashadNasser M AlzainFeras A Al-AwadMohammed A AlzaharaniAbdulsalam S AlshamaraniMohammed S AlmuqahwiShrief Y AfifiPublished in: Journal of family & community medicine (2024)
There was a higher rate of impulsivity and suicidal risk in patients with methamphetamine dependence in comparison to dependence on other substances, while there was no difference with regard to aggression between patients with methamphetamine dependence and those dependent on other substances. This finding raises the issue of methamphetamine use disorder as a new substance of dependence.