For the first time, people who want to stop using crystal methamphetamine may be able to treat their addiction with a cheap ...

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, ...

A state commission reviewing severe child abuse cases found children using meth and being sex trafficked while staying in Department of Children's Services offices and transition homes. NASHVILLE, ...

ALBANY, Ga. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia announced 10 people involved in an armed drug trafficking case were being held accountable for their crimes. An 11th ...

The next phase of America's drug crisis is here.

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Methamphetamine use has tripled in Wisconsin since 2011, according to a new study. The La Crosse area is seeing similar numbers. The study, which comes from the Wisconsin Department of Justice and the ...

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 ...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. In one small town on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, new buildings... In Lodge Grass, Montana, a Crow community works to ...

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 ...

A police officer packs up bags of methamphetamine after a news conference in Atlanta to announce the seizure of an estimated $6 million worth of the drug in 2009. John Bazemore / Associated Press ...