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Acute neurocognitive and subjective effects of oral methamphetamine with low doses of alcohol: A randomised controlled trial.

Amie C HayleyBrook ShiferawJoanna RositanoLuke A Downey
Published in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2023)
Methamphetamine combined with alcohol does not substantially alter the physiological or metabolic profile compared to either drug alone. Strong stimulative effects of methamphetamine appear to mask the biphasic sedative and performance effects of low doses of alcohol, which may underlie motivations for co-consumption in recreational settings and increase propensity for harm.
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