Methamphetamine
By Jeff Deeney
America's heartland has been battered by a tidal wave of crystal meth and prescription pills. Nick Reding, the best-selling author of Methland, explains why. MORE
By Luke Walker
Nicotine replacement doesn't help smokers quit, Mexican cartels frequently use children as drug mules, and Missouri attempts to stifle meth by banning OTC Pseudoephedrine. MORE
By Luke Walker
Middle-aged test subjects who took drugs occasionally in their youth do no worse than non-users. MORE
By Luke Walker
The 56-year-old Ugandan was sentenced to death when caught smuggling meth into Penang. MORE
By Luke Walker
Cameron Douglas receives additional jail time for selling drugs in jail; International drug kingpin nabbed after ten years at large; Brazilian model smuggles pounds of coke in prosthetic breasts. MORE
By Tracey Logan
A study published today has found Prometa's regimen to be no more effective than a placebo involving sugar pills and salt solution. MORE
By Jed Bickman
A grisly event in South East Asia highlights the region's developing meth-driven drug war. MORE
By Will Godfrey
According to a new UN report, global use of cheap, synthetic uppers like meth and mephedrone has overtaken both heroin and cocaine, with Asia leading the way. MORE
Scientists say using cell phone photos to check that meth-addicts take their prescribed modafinil regularly is a viable plan. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
The laboratory may be the nation’s most sophisticated illegal drug lab ever, says Mexican Army. MORE
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