ArticleSubstance abuse : research and treatment2021
'The Drugs Did For Me What I Couldn't Do For Myself': A Qualitative Exploration of the Relationship Between Mental Health and Amphetamine-Type Stimulant (ATS) Use.
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- COmprehensive Meta-analysis and meta-regression of Psychiatric disorders in people with Amphetamine-type Stimulant use disorder Study (COMPASS): a protocol for a pilot study, a systematic review and a meta-analysis series.Systematic reviews · 2026Article
- Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Use and Associated Factors Among Men Who have Sex with Men in Bangkok.AIDS and behavior · 2025Article
- The Resilience on Amphetamine Relapse Youth Scale: development and psychometric properties.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) use and association with concurrent use of benzodiazepines, barbiturates and THC in the West Bank among male Palestinians: a cross-sectional study.BMJ public health · 2023Article
- 'The Addiction Was Making Things Harder for My Mental Health': A Qualitative Exploration of the Views of Adults and Adolescents Accessing a Substance Misuse Treatment Service.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Substance Use, Health, and Adverse Life Events amongst Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Users in North East England: A Cross-Sectional Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
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Abstract
Substance use and mental ill health constitute a major public health burden, and a key global policy priority is to reduce illicit and other harmful substance use. Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) are the second most used class of illicit drugs and a range of mental health issues have been documented amongst users. This paper explores the relationship between mental health and ATS use, through a thematic analysis of qualitative interviews with n
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