Tough on Drugs

Results of a new study indicate that people who have recently stopped abusing the powerfully addictive drug methamphetamine may have brain abnormalities similar to those seen in people with mood disorders. The findings suggest practitioners could improve success rates for methamphetamine users receiving addiction treatment by also providing therapy for depression and anxiety in appropriate individuals.

Posted on Tue, 06 Jan 2004 00:00:00 EST at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/200...081122.htm