What will it take to get kids to stop killing themselves with methamphetamines? Meth kills city kids. It kills kids in the country. It kills white kids and black kids, Native American kids, Hispanic ...

South Dakota’s new anti-methamphetamine campaign, “Meth. We’re on it,” was widely mocked on the internet, as people tried to figure out if the state was tackling the meth crisis or using the drug.

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 ...

This unsurprising tale came late last week from the SPD Blotter and is now starting to make the rounds on the Information Superoverload. A University District couple came home last Wednesday to find ...

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 ...

It seemed too much a caricature to be true. In July, West Virginia state police reported that wasp spray was being used in the state as an alternative to methamphetamine. Inhaled or injected ...

Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant drug that can cause serious health consequences. Urine tests may detect meths up to four days after use. The drug may be detectable in hair tests even longer ...

Methamphetamine, or meth, is known for giving people a “rush” or “high” of good feelings. This sensation only lasts a short while — often a few minutes — but the drug itself can stay in your body for ...

Methamphetamine, or meth, is a powerful stimulant that can make you feel more awake and active. Scientists in the early 20th century developed it in an effort to improve the medication amphetamine.

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 ...