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Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Methamphetamine Use Disorder is a substance use disorder characterized by a maladaptive pattern of methamphetamine use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as defined by diagnostic criteria such as persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to cut down use, recurrent use in hazardous situations, and continued use despite social, psychological, or physical problems caused by the substance.

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Association of Dopamine Transporter Reduction With Psychomotor Impairment in Methamphetamine Abusers

Nora D. Volkow, Linda Chang, Gene‐Jack Wang et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2001 · 993 citations

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Structural Abnormalities in the Brains of Human Subjects Who Use Methamphetamine

Paul M. Thompson, Kiralee M. Hayashi, Sara L. Simon et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2004 · 767 citations · Full text

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Loss of Dopamine Transporters in Methamphetamine Abusers Recovers with Protracted Abstinence

Nora D. Volkow, Linda Chang, Gene‐Jack Wang et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 756 citations · Full text

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Striatal dopamine nerve terminal markers in human, chronic methamphetamine users

Julie M. Wilson, Kathryn S. Kalasinsky, Allan I. Levey et al. · Nature Medicine · 1996 · 720 citations

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Reduced Striatal Dopamine Transporter Density in Abstinent Methamphetamine and Methcathinone Users: Evidence from Positron Emission Tomography Studies with [<sup>11</sup>C]WIN-35,428

Una D. McCann, Dean F. Wong, Fuji Yokoi et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1998 · 605 citations · Full text

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    Richard A. Rawson

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    55 publications · 5.2K citations

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    Steven Shoptaw

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    52 publications · 3.5K citations

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  3. ED
    Edythe D. London

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    48 publications · 4.5K citations

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    Rebecca McKetin

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    41 publications · 2.9K citations

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    Igor Grant

    University of California San Diego, United States

    38 publications · 2.7K citations

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  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    70 h-index

    667 publications

    58K citations

  2. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    Bethesda, United States

    42 h-index

    278 publications

    19.3K citations

  3. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    41 h-index

    434 publications

    24K citations

  4. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    37 h-index

    195 publications

    10.6K citations

  5. Neurobehavioral Systems

    Berkeley, United States

    35 h-index

    147 publications

    13.4K citations

  6. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    32 h-index

    166 publications

    9.1K citations

  7. OASIS Clinic

    Oakland, United States

    32 h-index

    148 publications

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  8. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    29 h-index

    96 publications

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  1. Drug and Alcohol Dependence

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  3. Neuropsychopharmacology

    53 publications · 4.3K citations

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  4. Brain Research

    51 publications · 3.5K citations

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  5. Addiction

    34 publications · 4K citations

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