February 14 , 2007
Methamphetamine use linked to heart condition
Research suggests a link between a disease of the heart muscle called cardiomyopathy and use of methamphetamine -- a powerfully addictive illegal stimulant drug, also known as meth, crank, crystal, and speed.

January 29, 2007
Montana Methamphetamine Use Falls, Report Says
Positive employee drug-test results for methamphetamine fell more than 70 percent between 2005 & 2006, according to a new report from the Montana Meth Project & the state's attorney general. The number of reported meth labs in the state appeared to decline as a $6-million anti-meth media campaign picked up steam. The highly visible prevention campaign conducted by the Montana Meth Project has had an enormous impact. Research shows that 93 percent of Montana students now view methamphetamine use as a "great risk," & meth seizures & offenses both dropped dramatically between 2005 and 2006.

December 7, 2006
GLMA Report Finds Meth Addiction Among Gay and Bisexual Men is Treatable
The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association recently released a report that contradicts the widely held perception that addiction to crystal methamphetamine is essentially untreatable, a misunderstanding shared by some health professionals. The release of the report coincides with National Methamphetamine Awareness Day.
Click here to read the full report.

November 3, 2006
Study Says Incentive-Based Meth Treatment Works
A methamphetamine addiction treatment regimen that combines the Matrix Model of psychosocial therapy with rewards for patients who produce clean urine samples works better than therapy alone.