University of Florida neuroscientists showed methamphetamine triggered a feedback loop between dopamine and the inflammatory ...

Methamphetamine addiction has long been framed as a story of dopamine gone haywire, with the drug flooding the brain’s reward ...

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

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Once considered a regional problem, methamphetamine-related overdose deaths have risen across every U.S. Census division, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Reports detail his days-long binges without sleep, violent outbursts like punching walls, and multiple rehab stints. This tragedy spotlights meth's grip, a stimulant that wrecks lives from Hollywood ...

Reminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. Taming rising rates of drug addiction in New Zealand, which have soared since 2020, is getting more difficult. Photo / Getty ...