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Mind Over Matter: Methamphetamine

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Explains how methamphetamine acts in the body and the brain and what happens with long-term use of the drug.

NIH Pub Number: 06-4394
Published: October 2000
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Explains how methamphetamine acts in the body and the brain and what happens with long-term use of the drug.
Publication Cover
NIH Pub Number: 
06-4394
Date: 
October 2000
Author: 
National Institute on Drug Abuse

This page was last updated October 2000.

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