World War II was not only the most destructive war in human history but also the most pharmacologically enhanced. It was literally sped up by speed ...

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 ...

Rehabs.com, a nationwide directory of rehabilitation centers, compiled mug shots of methamphetamine addicts to show the progression of drug abuse on their looks over a relatively short period of time.

A study published in the journal Psychopharmacology has found that the increase in motivation people experience from methamphetamine is separate from the drug’s ability to produce a euphoric high. The ...

A forensic toxicologist called by attorneys for three Tacoma police officers on trial for the death of Manuel Ellis testified Thursday morning about methamphetamine found in Ellis’ system and the drug ...

Everyone knows that meth addiction is hard on the addict. As it becomes more difficult to get the same feeling of euphoria and energy from meth, the addict will need to take the drug more and more ...

WASHINGTON - As the first state to require prescriptions for cold medicines that can be used to make methamphetamine, Oregon is a leader in combating use of the drug. But meth-related emergency room ...

Some experts recommend smoking rather than injecting fentanyl to avoid needle-related diseases. But, smoking fentanyl is dangerous and can lead to second and third-hand exposures.

SEATTLE — Researchers with the University of Washington (UW) found meth and fentanyl residue is prevalent on public transit, but health officials and Seattle transit agencies are claiming the risk to ...

More than a month after the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the “unexpected passing” of a deputy, medical examiner records now show he died from the effects of methamphetamine.