Methamphetamine Use Behavior, Abnormal Symptoms, and Domestic Violence Among Drug Users in Thailand

This study assessed demographic characteristics and drug use behaviors associated with the psychosocial impacts of methamphetamine use, including direct behavioral effects, psychological and physical symptoms, and domestic violence. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1969 Thai methamphetamine users participating in a treatment program were interviewed using a structured questionnaire. Cluster sampling was implemented: 77 provinces were divided into 8 clusters, representing each area of Thailand. Statistical analysis involved frequency distributions, percentages, mean, SD, χ2, multiple logistic regressions, and odds ratio with 95% confidence interval at a significance level of P
Source: Addictive Disorders and Their Treatment - Category: Addiction Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research