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- Title
Brain serotonin transporter density and aggression in abstinent methamphetamine abusers.
- Authors
Sekine, Yoshimoto; Ouchi, Yasuomi; Takei, Nori; Yoshikawa, Etsuji; Nakamura, Kazuhiko; Futatsubashi, Masami; Okada, Hiroyuki; Minabe, Yoshio; Suzuki, Katsuaki; Iwata, Yasuhide; Tsuchiya, Kenji J; Tsukada, Hideo; Iyo, Masaomi; Mori, Norio
- Abstract
In animals, methamphetamine is known to have a neurotoxic effect on serotonin neurons, which have been implicated in the regulation of mood, anxiety, and aggression. It remains unknown whether methamphetamine damages serotonin neurons in humans.
- Publication
Archives of general psychiatry, 2006, Vol 63, Issue 1, p90
- ISSN
0003-990X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archpsyc.63.1.90