“…4,6,7,10) Most cases of ICH have occurred in patients with a known clinical history of amphetamine abuse. 4,6,7,10) The onset of ICH is usually acute, i.e., within several hours after the use of amphetamines, and the frequency of drug abuse increases the risk of the hemorrhage, although some patients sustained ICH after their initial use of amphetamines. 4,6,7,10) To raise the suspicion of illegal drugs as causative agents in young, previously healthy patients presenting with progressive neurological deficits is often difficult, especially if no family members or witnesses are available to report the possible use of such drugs.…”