MISSOULA — As meth addicts in Montana flood a crowded and costly state prison system, the kind of treatment addiction experts say works best remains out of reach. But that’s slated to change this year ...

University of Florida neuroscientists have made a mechanistic discovery that paves the way to test immune-modulating ...

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WASHINGTON — Drug treatment centers have seen a substantial rise in the number of people seeking help for methamphetamine abuse, a report released Thursday said. As trafficking in the highly addictive ...

An intriguing experiment in drug treatment is quietly unfolding in the Bay Area. The idea? Rewarding methamphetamine users who get clean with gift cards to Burger King, Walmart and other stores. Drug ...

Last week's flap over a study's questioning whether this country's methamphetamine problem is a big deal or not would be amusing if the topic were not so serious. The Sentencing Project, a non-profit ...