Pattern of drug use and depressive symptoms among amphetamine type stimulants users in Beijing and Guangdong province, China.

BACKGROUND: In recent years, amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) have increased dramatically in East-south Asia, especially in China. Most ATS users suffered from psychosis comorbidity, and depression is the main syndrome in ATS users. METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectional study of depressive symptoms and as...

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Main Authors: Yan-Ping Bao, Yi Qiu, Shi-Yan Yan, Zhen-Jun Jia, Su-Xia Li, Zhi Lian, Yue Mu, Zhi-Min Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3621819?pdf=render