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Editorial Comment on 'The Impact of Illicit Use of Amphetamine on Male Sexual Functions'.

Authors :
Abdo, Carmita H.N.
Source :
Journal of Sexual Medicine. Aug2015, Vol. 12 Issue 8, p1703-1704. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The author discusses impact of illegal use of amphetamine on sexual function in men. The author states that methamphetamine, an amphetamine-type stimulants (ATSs), is the second most commonly used illicit drugs and mentions that the methamphetamine and other ATSs have been found to be associated with risky sexual behavior and increases occurrence of human immunodeficiency virus. The author highlights findings of a study inferring erectile dysfunction risk associated with amphetamine use.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17436095
Volume :
12
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Sexual Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
108997537
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jsm.12954