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Methamphetamine Addiction

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Symptoms of Crystal Meth Addiction Addiction to crystal methamphetamine – also commonly referred to as “crystal meth,” “speed,” “ice,” “glass” or “chalk” -- is a serious problem in the United States. According to the National Institute... April 1, 2013
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Meth Addiction Facts Meth is also known as methamphetamine, crystal meth, crystal glass, ice, glass, L.A. glass, L.A. ice, stove top, speed, super ice, poor mans cocaine and numerous other names. Let us take a look at som... March 30, 2011

Meth Addiction News

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Study finds troubling brain changes during meth withdrawal A study from the University of Florida found that the brains of mice underwent significant changes during withdrawal stages after methamphetamine use. The findings imply that addiction treatment shoul... February 20, 2013
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Olympic diver Matt Mitcham battled meth addiction Beijing gold medalist Matt Mitcham says that a former meth addiction nearly destroyed his career--and his life. In his upcoming book, Twists and Turns, Mitcham describes how issues with anxiety, self... November 17, 2012
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Can a new vaccine help meth addicts? If a vaccine can prevent illness, why not the effects of a drug? Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) are hoping this logic is true after testing a methamphetamine vaccine on animals--... November 2, 2012
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Scientists Explore Molecular Effects of Meth with Fruit Flies Lab animals have been used for centuries to determine the effects of drugs, toxins, cosmetics and other chemicals, but recently drug researchers expanded this research to measuring the effects of meth... June 4, 2011
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Common Prescription Medications being Studied as Possible Treatments for Me... The abuse of the drug Methamphetamine also known as meth, ice, speed, crystal meth, and crank has researchers and scientists looking into the use of commonly prescribed medications for several dif... November 8, 2010