Prescription psychostimulants for the treatment of amphetamine-type stimulant use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials.

Heidar SharafiHamzah BakouniChristina McAnultySarah DrouinStephanie Coronado-MontoyaArash BahremandPaxton BachNadine EzardBernard Le FollChristian G SchützKrista J SiefriedVitor Soares TardelliDaniela ZieglerDidier Jutras-Aswad

Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2023)

Among individuals with amphetamine-type stimulant use disorder, treatment with prescription psychostimulants may decrease ATS use and craving. While effect size is limited, it may increase with a higher dosage of medications.

Keyphrases

placebo controlled
double blind
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
randomized controlled trial
open label
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phase ii
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