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Risks of Crystal Methamphetamine Use When You Have PTSD

Article from Verywell Mind by Matthew Tull, PhD.

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In his article Matthew Tull says, "It's important to remember that people with PTSD feel a kind of emotional numbness. This makes it hard for them to feel positive emotions or find pleasure in activities they used to enjoy. They may turn to crystal methamphetamine use to ​self-medicate their PTSD symptoms."

This article explains the risks of using crystal meth to self medicate for PTSD.

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