Natural Compound Mitigates Effects of Meth, Researcher Says

Published November 22, 2013

Natural compound mitigates effects of meth, researcher says
Their research targets treatments for methamphetamine abuse and has focused on the role of the neurotransmitter dopamine in drug addiction. Dopamine levels in the brain surge after methamphetamine use. This increase is associated with the motivation to …
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Russia's Flesh-Eating Krokodil Drug an Urban Legend in UK, US and Canada
Last year, a study published in the Journal of Addictive Diseases looked at the emergence of krokodil and its potential spread to Germany. The authors noted that while there had been mass … Explaining why stories about the drug have surfaced and …
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Five charged with smuggling meth from North Korea
In such an isolated country, how is an illicit drug trade possible? Isaac Stone Fish, an associate editor at the journal Foreign Policy, traveled to North Korea twice to cover the exportation of meth from North Korea and the growing meth addiction …
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