Understanding Methamphetamine Addicts

Published October 18, 2012

Understanding Methamphetamine Addicts – Sheriff Stephen Luce talks about his experience dealing with methamphetamine addicts. “They are not bad people.” They need help and one of the ways to help them is to point them in the direction of community services that know how to help addicts.

Myanmar facing growing drug challenge

Filed under: methamphetamine addiction

TAUNGGYI – Surging production in the poppy fields and methamphetamine factories of Myanmar's remote borderlands is stoking fears of a drug crisis that is sweeping young people into addiction. Authorities in Myanmar say the problem is getting worse, …
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Op-ed: Don't legalize marijuana. It's addictive

Filed under: methamphetamine addiction

Treatment admissions for marijuana-use disorders have dramatically increased, accounting for 18 percent of admissions in 2010, higher than for heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and prescription painkillers. We attribute rising marijuana addiction to …
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