Aripiprazole and Risperidone for Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients
Wang G, Zhang Y, Zhang S, Chen H, Xu Z, Schottenfeld RS, Hao W, Chawarski MC. Aripiprazole and Risperidone for Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2015, 62: 84-88. PMID: 26733277, PMCID: PMC4724444, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2015.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisperidone-treated patientsSimpson-Angus ScaleVisual analog scalePsychotic symptomsRisperidone groupSelf-reported adverse effectsClinical Global Impressions-SeverityKaplan-Meier survival analysisAdverse effectsAripiprazole-treated patientsEfficacy of aripiprazoleMethamphetamine-Associated PsychosisExtra-pyramidal symptomsInpatient hospital stayTreatment of methamphetamineNegative Syndrome ScaleGreater methamphetamineHospital stayAripiprazole groupEntire studyAngus ScaleAnalog scaleAcute methamphetamineChinese patientsIllness Scale