Everyday Problems With Executive Dysfunction and Impulsivity in Adults Recovering From Methamphetamine Addiction

Objectives: Compared with nonaddicted controls (CTLs), adults in remission from methamphetamine addiction (MA-REM) evidence impairments on objective measures of executive functioning and impulsivity. Methods: To evaluate the impact of these impairments in MA-REM adults, demographically matched groups (MA-REM, n=30; CTLs, n=24) completed objective and self-report measures of executive functioning and impulsivity. Results: MA-REM adults demonstrated significantly (P
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