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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 -
Fruit Flies on Meth: Study Explores Whole-Body Effects of Toxic Drug
April 20, 2011 — A new study in fruit flies offers a broad view of the potent and sometimes devastating molecular events that occur throughout the body as a result of methamphetamine exposure. The study tracks ... > 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 -
Post-9/11 Security Zones Blight Landscape, Create 'Architecture of Fear'
December 14, 2010 — A new study says post-9/11 "security zones" in major American cities blight landscape, create "architecture of fear" and safety effects may be ... > 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
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