It took leaving their home in Lodge Grass, a town of about 500 people on the Crow Indian Reservation, to recover. Here, methamphetamine use is widespread.
The new Phoenix Community Center has opened in the Las Vegas Valley to help thousands of people battle addiction through ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- A state lawmaker from San Francisco is proposing a radically different approach to address meth addiction by making California the first state to pay people to get and stay ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There is no FDA-approved treatment for meth addiction. But a 2021 study revealed promising results by combining two different drugs — and that treatment is now available in ...
At the height of his skill as a methamphetamine cook, Kyle Bass couldn’t tell you a passage out of the Bible, but he could tell you who cooked a particular batch of the drug by its taste, texture or ...
A new California program incentivizes people using meth or cocaine with money if they can prove they are clean in an evidence-based system in which participants can earn incrementally more the longer ...
STAUNTON – According to the Virginia Department of Health, almost twice as many people die of drug overdoses than gun fatalities and nearly 2.5 times more than auto-related deaths. In addition, during ...
California has come up with a new way to fight methamphetamine addiction: incentivizing users to stay sober with gift cards. The Golden State will debut its expanded pilot program to 24 counties, ...
After a 30% increase in 2020, deaths from drug overdoses rose another 15% to a record-breaking nearly 108,000 in 2021, according to new data published in May 2022 by the Centers for Disease Control ...
Despite a windfall of new funding that could combat Oregon’s meth-fueled behavioral health crisis, leaders have no plan and risk leaving promising approaches on the shelf. Editor’s note: This is Part ...