'The Drugs Did For Me What I Couldn't Do For Myself': A Qualitative Exploration of the Relationship Between Mental Health and Amphetamine-Type Stimulant (ATS) Use

• Main Authors: Liam Patrick Spencer (Author), Michelle Addison (Author), Hayley Alderson (Author), William McGovern (Author), Ruth McGovern (Author), Eileen Kaner (Author), Amy O'Donnell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Substance use and mental ill health constitute a major public health burden, and a key global policy priority is to reduce illicit and other harmful substance use. Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) are the second most used class of illicit drugs and a range of mental health issues have been document...