Study: Mirtazapine found effective in reducing methamphetamine use
Stimulant use disorder is notoriously difficult to treat, partly because there are no currently approved medications to manage it. However, a new study has found that for methamphetamine use disorder, mirtazapine was effective in what the researchers called a “safe and cheap” treatment.
Authors
- Alison Knopf
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
- Published
- 2026-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/adaw.34863
- Primary Topic
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00