Methamphetamine is a highly addictive psychostimulant and one of the most widely abused drugs worldwide. Production and distribution of methamphetamine have increased significantly, leading to greater ...

Amphetamines were first synthesized in the late 1920s as an analogue of the popular drug ephedrine 1. These drugs are mainly used for nasal congestion relief, asthma, narcolepsy, depression, and ...

Addiction beyond the high: The rise of drug-induced psychosis ...

Overall, the child was awake for about 40 hours straight before finally falling asleep. A Kelowna woman who unintentionally ...

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 ...

"At my lowest point, I was [suffering from] chemically-induced psychosis and dementia," she recalled. "I was hallucinating on a daily basis. It took a year after getting off that drug for the ...

S Club singer Jon Lee has opened up about the challenging ordeal he went through with a crystal meth addiction, admitting at one point he found himself “smashing my flat up with a hammer”. The 43-year ...