Methamphetamine - UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs

‣ AimStudy IV: Risk Factors for DepressionGlasner-Edwards, S., Mooney, L.J., Marinelli-Casey, P., Hillhouse, M., Ang, A., &Rawson, R. (in press). Identifying methamphetamine users at risk for majordepressive disorder: findings from the MTP at 3-year follow-up. Am J Addictions.• To characterize baseline clinical, demographic, and substance usecharacteristics that predict post-treatment treatment MDD.‣ Candidate risk factors included• Female gender• Route of MA administration• Alcohol dependence• History of suicide attempts or serious depression• Clinically significant depressive sx’s at baseline (BDI > 20)• Family hx psychiatric problems• Lifetime hx physical or sexual abuse