
Fruit Flies on Meth: Study Explores Whole-Body Effects of Toxic Drug
A new study in fruit flies
offers a broad view of the
potent and sometimes
devastating molecular events
that occur throughout the
... > full story

Post-9/11 Security Zones Blight Landscape, Create 'Architecture of Fear'
A new study says post-9/11
"security zones" in major
American cities blight
landscape, create
"architecture of fear" and
... > full story

Snails on Methamphetamine: Memories Formed by Snails Under Influence of Meth Are Harder to Forget
Crystal meth
(methamphetamine) is a
highly addictive drug, which
improves memory, but once
hooked, addicts find the
... > full story

Brain Abnormalities Identified That Result from Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure
Children whose mothers
abused methamphetamine
(meth) during pregnancy show
brain abnormalities that may
be more severe than that of
... > full story
- Fruit Flies on Meth: Study Explores Whole-Body Effects of Toxic Drug
- Post-9/11 Security Zones Blight Landscape, Create 'Architecture of Fear'
- Snails on Methamphetamine: Memories Formed by Snails Under Influence of Meth Are Harder to Forget
- Brain Abnormalities Identified That Result from Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure
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Potential Target for Anti-Craving Medications Identified
January 25, 2012 Scientists have identified a potential target for the development of anti-craving medications for people with addictions to stimulants such as ... > full story -
Recent Methamphetamine Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Associated With Increased Risk of Sexual Practices That May Expose Them to HIV
August 1, 2011 Adolescent boys and young men who have sex with men and use methamphetamines appear to be at an increased risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exposure, according to a new ... > full story -
Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease in Methamphetamine Users, Study Finds
July 26, 2011 People who abused methamphetamine or other amphetamine-like stimulants are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease than those who do not, according to a new ... > full story -
Toward a Vaccine for Methamphetamine Abuse
May 11, 2011 Scientists are reporting development of three promising formulations that could be used in a vaccine to treat methamphetamine addiction -- one of the most serious drug abuse problems in the ... > full story -
Newborns Exposed to Methamphetamine Before Birth Are Hard to Arouse, Hard to Calm Down, Study Suggests
May 1, 2011 A scale used to assess the behavior of newborns exposed to methamphetamine before birth might be able to identify those children who will develop problems later ... > full story -
Drug-Abusers Have Difficulty to Recognize Negative Emotions as Wrath, Fear and Sadness, Study Finds
February 3, 2011 Scientists in Spain have analyzed the relation between drug abuse and recognition of basic emotions (happiness, surprise, wrath, fear, sadness and disgust). This study was carried out with a sample ... > full story -
Early-Life Brain Inflammation May Increase Susceptibility to Drug Addiction in Adulthood
November 15, 2010 An episode of brain inflammation early in life may lead to long-lasting changes in the brain that increase the risk of developing drug addiction during adulthood, a new animal study found. Brain ... > full story -
Amphetamine Use Increases Risk of Aortic Tears in Young Adults, Study Suggests
August 16, 2010 Young adults who abuse amphetamines may be at greater risk of suffering a tear in the main artery leading from the ... > full story -
Fewer Meth-Related Emergency Visits Reported Following Oregon 'Anti-Meth' Legislation
June 7, 2010 The number of methamphetamine-related emergency room visits decreased significantly in the year following the implementation of Oregon's law prohibiting the sale of over-the-counter decongestant ... > full story -
Undergrad Researchers Lay Groundwork for Drug Addiction Remedy
December 8, 2009 Sarah Steele and Langtian "Ren" Yuan were both self-admittedly inexperienced Duke freshmen in the spring of 2006. But then they followed helpful directions of an assistant chemistry professor, added ... > full story
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