Dr. Siddarth Puri, an addiction psychiatrist, center, and nurse practitioner Marie Eugenio, right, from LAC+USC Medical Center meet with a participant in contingency management, a treatment approach ...

No one grows up saying, “Someday I’m going to be a meth addict.” But meth addiction happens every day and it ruins lives. Methamphetamine use in Crow Wing County has not gone anywhere. It’s here, and ...

The chemical methamphetamine hydrochloride is generally simply known as methamphetamine. Common street names for methamphetamine include crank, speed, meth, crystal meth, ice and crystal tea. It has ...

The devastating stimulant has been hitting Portland, Maine hard, even competing with fentanyl as the street drug of choice. Although a fentanyl overdose can be reversed with Narcan, no medicine can ...

“The meth capital of the nation,” proclaimed Rolling Stone of Granite Falls a few years ago. The revelation that a sleepy town in Snohomish County was a hotbed of methamphetamine production came as a ...

The highly addictive drug, manufactured almost exclusively by Mexican cartels, is more dangerous than ever. Its use has been surging across the country. Unlike fentanyl, there are no medicines that ...

WASHINGTON – Northwest lawmakers welcomed a Bush administration plan to fight meth use, but said the administration needs to match its rhetoric with increased spending. The White House wants to cut ...

Face sores are a visible side effect of using the drug meth. They typically happen because meth makes a person scratch and pick at their skin. Treatment may involve proper wound care and seeking help ...

When Fox asked the ag women about their meth-related interests, the answers included knowing that meth was in the rural counties, concern about farm liability from the hazardous materials used in ...

Regular meth users say online platforms have fundamentally changed the experience of using, worsening parts of an already blazing global meth addiction problem. By Benjamin Goggin Illustrations by ...

Reporting on crime means you also end up learning a lot about what contributes to it. In my nearly six months on this beat, I’ve covered all sorts of crimes and watched as countless people have been ...