Methamphetamine doesn't just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain—it ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A recent documentary on "Vice News" highlighted the methamphetamine addiction problems among Fresno's homeless. A homeless woman Action News talked with named Katherine told ...
The devastating stimulant has been hitting Portland, Maine hard, even competing with fentanyl as the street drug of choice. Although a fentanyl overdose can be reversed with Narcan, no medicine can ...
Methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, and crack remain some of the most commonly trafficked substances in Pennsylvania, ...
County public and mental health officials expect to see a decrease in drug addiction cases and overdose-related deaths when the county’s new Community Health Assessment is released later this year.
GREAT FALLS - Women make up a growing percentage of people being treated for methamphetamine addiction in Montana, new state health figures show. Health and addiction experts say the increase could be ...
It’s hard to justify strikes on drug boats that kill dozens while having a negligible effect on overdoses in the U.S., writes ...
Kevin Monroe first tried methamphetamine 25 years ago and he’s been battling addiction ever since. Over that time, the 47-year-old has been to treatment programs a half dozen times, secured stable ...
An organization that formed in July 2024 aims to improve addiction treatment across the nation. (Courtesy of the National Alliance for Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Solutions) Addiction rates for ...
Drug related deaths have been the highest since records began in 1993, with the latest ONS (Office National Statistics) figures showing that 5,448 people died in England and Wales from substance ...