Methamphetamine is a widely abused illicit drug. Recent epidemiological studies showed that methamphetamine increases the risk for developing Parkinson’s disease (PD) in agreement with animal studies ...

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A public housing tenant says he has experienced health issues since moving into his home in 2022. The unit he was living in was exposed to methamphetamine by previous tenants and self-tests reveal ...

New research has found that an existing ADHD medication greatly reduced the number of days people with a methamphetamine dependence used the drug. With no current drug treatment to assist people in ...

The country’s four largest meth seizures on record have come over the past 15 months – striking evidence of the scale of the recent Mekong drug production boom. Over the weekend, authorities in Laos ...

(CBS) Can crystal meth cause madness? Maybe so. Heavy use of methamphetamine is associated with an increased risk for schizophrenia, Canadian researchers say. The researchers uncovered the link by ...

One Kentucky community has seen a wave of violence and homelessness as methamphetamine use returns. By Timothy Williams LOUISA, Ky. — Home deliveries from the local food bank now require a police ...

Top Stories from Jan. 6, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man has been sentenced to prison after he pleaded guilty ...

They gather their raw materials. Cold medicines. Drain cleaner. Camp stove fuel. Lithium batteries. Matchbooks. Anhydrous ammonia, filched from a farm's fertilizer supply. These illicit drugmakers ...

A sign in Thailand’s Chiang Rai province marking the point where the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar converge. Asian synthetic drug production reached “unprecedented levels” in 2024, the United ...

The citizens of the Third Reich were taking speed on a national scale; the German Army’s Blitzkreig attack through France was only made possible through the widespread use of Methamphetamine by ...