CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – At a recent task force meeting on the epidemic of methamphetamine use in Appalachia, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen winced when a federal prosecutor described the illegal drug as an ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The New York City Police Department continues to crackdown on fentanyl, the powerful, addictive, and deadly drug that gets lots of attention from law enforcement and the media, but ...

University of Florida neuroscientists have made a mechanistic discovery that paves the way to test immune-modulating medicines as a potential tool to break the cycle of methamphetamine addiction. In a ...

The department detailed the stop and arrest in a post on its Facebook page, according to Frankfort Police Department. The ...

Methamphetamine doesn’t just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain – it also provokes damaging brain inflammation through similar mechanisms. Meth ...

Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress cravings for meth and other stimulants. As use soars, hundreds of clinics are trying a radically different approach. Six months after a doctor ...

Methamphetamine use , methamphetamine-related overdoses, and methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) are national problems that cause serious illness and death.. Making matters worse, methamphetamine is ...

A woman was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child after her baby, born in August 2025, tested positive for meth.

MONROE, Ga. — A major methamphetamine ring operating between Mexico and Georgia has been dismantled, with a dozen suspects pleading guilty to federal charges as part of “Operation Take Back America.” ...

Habibeh Khoshbouei receives funding from NIH grants. Marcelo Febo receives funding from NIH grants. Methamphetamine doesn’t just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward ...