The pressing issue of methamphetamine addiction — especially within Florida’s LGBTQ+ community — has largely been overlooked. Florida is among the five states with the most meth users according to ...

Sacred Journey Recovery has released a new online resource focused on “holistic treatment approaches for men struggling with methamphetamine addiction“. The article explores how evidence-based ...

What do you think of when you picture a raccoon in your head? Maybe one rummaging through your trash cans under the cover of darkness, or even "Rocket Raccoon," the foul-mouthed mercenary in Marvel's ...

A grandma who spent 15 years on meth now looks unrecognisable after finally getting clean. Shannon Hughes, 46, started using methamphetamine when her daughter, Mistena Renteria-Elliott, 26, was ...

A pilot program in San Mateo County is testing out a new way of treating drug addiction, rewarding methamphetamine users who continue to stay clean with gift cards. Daniel Maldonado, who's recovering ...

Celes Castrol remembers that day in eighth grade when she and her friends discovered the meth pipes in the room of one girl’s parents. Castrol and her friends decided to test them out, and from that ...

Methamphetamines are highly addictive stimulants that can have devastating effects when misused. Here, we look at four people who have managed to crawl out of the dark depths of addiction ...

What is addiction, and how can we stop it? The complexities of addiction have stumped scientists for decades. Today, with 48 million Americans over the age of 12 suffering from a substance use ...

When Sam Quinones finished writing his 2015 best-selling exposé on black tar heroin and oxycodone–Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic–he figured he was pretty much done. “I thought ...

Dopamine brings on a surge of pleasure, but too much dopamine in a synapse can ultimately lead to mood disorders and addiction. A recent preclinical study published in The FASEB Journal suggests that ...