A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of aripiprazole for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence and associated psychosis

• Main Authors: Sulaiman, A.H., Gill, J.S., Said, M.A., Zainal, N.Z., Hussein, H.M., Guan, N.C.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: BF Psychology; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10969/; http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/13651501.2012.667116

Objectives. The objectives of this study were to determine the efficacy and safety of aripiprazole for treatment of psychosis, retention and abstinence in patients with methamphetamine dependence. Methods. This was a double-blind study where 37 methamphetamine dependent patients with history of psyc...