What MRI scans reveal about methamphetamine addiction and the road to recovery


METHAMPHETAMINE addiction, marked by devastating cognitive impairments, intense cravings and incredibly high rates of relapse, is a severe global public health concern.

For many individuals battling methamphetamine use disorder (MUD), the urge to return to the drug can feel insurmountable even after long periods of staying clean.

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