Methamphetamine use : clinical and forensic aspects, Errol Yudko, Harold V. Hall, Sandra B. McPherson

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index

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Contents

Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Sect. I.
History and Epidemiology
1.
History of Methamphetamine.
p. 3
2.
Epidemiology.
p. 13
3.
Methamphetamine and the Middle East.
p. 15
4.
MDMA.
p. 25
Sect. II.
Physiology, Effects, and Diagnosis of Methamphetamine Use
5.
Physiology.
p. 37
6.
Effects of Methamphetamine Use.
p. 47
7.
Diagnosis of Methamphetamine Use.
p. 55
Sect. III.
Aggression
8.
Anecdotal Evidence of the Effects of Amphetamine on Aggression.
p. 67
9.
Empirical Evidence of the Effects of Amphetamine on Aggression.
p. 71
Sect. IV.
Methamphetamine and the Courts
10.
Expert Testimony.
p. 85
11.
Mitigation in Sentencing.
p. 97
12.
Mitigation to Murder.
p. 149
13.
Methamphetamine and Pregnancy.
p. 151
Sect. V.
Forensics
14.
Miranda Rights, Interrogation, and Competency to Confess.
p. 167
15.
Criminal Responsibility.
p. 177
16.
Dangerousness Prediction in Methamphetamine Cases.
p. 195
Sect. VI.
Treatment
17.
Treatment of Methamphetamine Abuse - Lack of Evidence for the Efficacy of Any of the Models Currently in Use.
p. 203
Bibliography.
p. 211
Glossary.
p. 223
App. I.
Treatment Facility Checklist.
p. 305
App. II.
Pacific Institute for the Study of Conflict and Aggression Statement of Purpose.
p. 307
App. III.
Verbatim History of a Crystal Methamphetamine Abuser.
p. 311
App. IV.
Temporal Characteristics of Methamphetamine with Forensic Implications.
p. 325
App. V.
Safety Tips for Approaching a Tweaker.
p. 327
Index.
p. 329

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