Study finds fish can turn to meth addicts
Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 11:08 pm
A scientific study left some brown trout addicted to methamphetamine.Getty Images/Aurora Open
Some fish got hooked – on meth.
Scientific researchers got brown trout addicted to the drug in a test that had them swimming in a tank with meth-laced water for eight weeks, a study published Tuesday said.
When they were later given an option of a clean stream or one with methamphetamine the trout preferred the tainted water – a sign they were experiencing withdrawal, the researchers said in The Journal of Experimental Biology.
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