Researchers from Louisiana State University Shreveport found that methamphetamine levels in Caddo Parish wastewater are among the highest recorded in the world.
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In response, LSU Health is using over $1 million from Caddo Parish to explore innovative treatments for addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder.
The funding supports seven research projects and 29 scientist trainees, focusing on new approaches to address the addiction crisis in the area.
Original reporting: KTBS 3 (Shreveport) — read the source article.