Learning Outcomes

Introduction and Brief History

METH Dependence and Psychosocial Sequelae

Risk Factors and Dysfunction in Abstinent Methamphetamine

Lesson Summary

This module makes you familiar with Methamphetamine, its history, uses, and abuses. You get to learn every aspect related to METH, its addiction, and its symptoms. The lessons will help you understand the social, biological, psychological, and cognitive impacts and effects of METH abuse with the risks and costs to society.

Treatment and Therapies of Methamphetamine Dependence

Pharmacotherapy and Management of Symptoms

Optimizing Treatment Outcomes and Prognosis

In this module, you learn about the various treatment options and therapies that help against methamphetamine abuse. You will get familiar with effective psychosocial and pharmacological interventions against METH addiction, with management and strategies for optimizing treatment outcomes and patient management.

Understanding Methamphetamine Addiction Disorder - Course Assessment

This free online course teaches about Methamphetamine Addiction Disorder, its effects and available treatments.

Understanding Methamphetamine Addiction Disorder

Nicknamed ‘crystal’, ‘zoom’, ‘crank’, ‘tweak’, ‘ice’ or simply ‘poor man's cocaine’, methamphetamine is a synthetic drug that affects the central nervous system. The abuse of this drug today is a widespread menace around the globe and a challenge to health and social workers. This course describes the current epidemic of methamphetamine abuse and helps you become familiar with the available psychosocial and pharmacological treatments.

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