A noteworthy shift in how people use illicit drugs has emerged among visitors to syringe-services programs in Washington ...

There are no approved medications for methamphetamine use disorder, but phase 3 trial results suggest the generic ...

I work as a felony prosecutor in a town where methamphetamine is our biggest narcotics problem. I’m also a big fan of Breaking Bad, but whenever I ask colleagues (particularly law-enforcement officers ...

Methamphetamine use disorder is a neurological condition with well-documented effects on the brain. Meth floods dopamine pathways far beyond normal levels, damaging receptors tied to motivation, ...

Millions of people use methamphetamine in the United States, and overdoses involving the drug have been rising over the last decade. But while we have a veritable armory of tools to help with other ...

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Methamphetamine – more commonly known as meth, crystal or ice – is a highly addictive, stimulant drug. An estimated 7.4 million people in the world are dependent on it or “addicted” to it. They face ...

Testing confirmed methamphetamine contamination at the Fort Collins Mennonite Fellowship, which closed in December. Multiple areas, including bathrooms and offices, had meth levels exceeding the state ...

Addiction is a powerful condition that can slowly change how a person’s brain works. It often takes away control and makes it ...

Good morning Mr. Savage. I thought your advise to SNAFU, the DC guy who found his partner researching meth, was spot on. I’m a former user myself (10 years using, two years clean), so I wanted to ...