Does methamphetamine use increase violent behaviour? Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study

Rebecca McKetin; Dan Lubman; Jake M Najman; Sharon Dawe; Peter Butterworth; Amanda L Baker

doi:10.1111/add.12474

Does methamphetamine use increase violent behaviour? Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study

Rebecca McKetin, Dan Lubman, Jake M Najman, Sharon Dawe, Peter Butterworth, Amanda L Baker

Eastern Health Clinical School

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Abstract

To determine whether violent behaviour increases during periods of methamphetamine use and whether this is due to methamphetamine-induced psychotic symptoms. Design: A fixed-effects (within-subject) analysis of four non-contiguous 1-month observation periods from a longitudinal prospective cohort study. Setting: Sydney and Brisbane, Australia.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	798 - 806
Number of pages	9
Journal	Addiction
Volume	109
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/add.12474
Publication status	Published - 2014

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