Methamphetamine doesn't just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain—it ...

University of Florida neuroscientists have made a mechanistic discovery that paves the way to test immune-modulating ...

Researchers identified a key molecule that highlights how the immune system is linked to the release of dopamine.

In a case that reads like a mashup of Seabiscuit and Breaking Bad, a New Mexico judge stepped in last month to block the ...

The Pima County Medical Examiner has ruled the deaths in Benson last month of two people just one day apart were connected to ...

Violence associated with psychoactive substance use has long been recognized as a contributing factor in assaults and homicides. Although doctors can’t diagnose a person whom they haven’t personally ...

Jackson Browne's son died due to the effects of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and lidocaine toxicity. Read on to know how the combination affects the body and what happens when one overdoses on this ...

In Lodge Grass, an estimated 60% of the residents age 14 and older struggle with drug or alcohol addictions. But signs of ...

A new study published in the journal Science Signaling has found that an immune system protein plays a central role in the ...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. In one small town on the Crow Indian Reservation in ...