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Methamphetamine use disorder is a neurological condition with well-documented effects on the brain. Meth floods dopamine pathways far beyond normal levels, damaging receptors tied to motivation, ...

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Nov. 2, 2005 — -- Hattie Tysver, now 18, took her first snort of meth when she was 15. Tysver -- who lives in the town of Fergus Falls, Minn., population 15,000 -- was a good student but admits ...

The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines, which could for ...

A steady drop in drug deaths that had given public health officials hope in fighting the overdose crisis now appears to be reversing course in parts of the Bay Area. In Santa Clara County, drug ...