Methamphetamine Abuse in the News

Methamphetamine Abuse: Which fight are you in, Sen. Forby?
… in an article posted in the Des Moines Register, “Eradicating meth: Iowa's precursor laws take center stage,” Steve King (R-Iowa) states, “The Iowa law has decreased the number of meth labs by 80 percent and resulted in 455 fewer child abuse cases. …
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Methamphetamine Abuse: Pseudophedrine prescription proposal will make matters worse
The truth is, the illegal purchases pseudophedrine and the subsequent manufacture of meth are serious crimes being planned and executed by people whose lives revolve around methamphetamine abuse. Requiring a prescription for pseudophedrine might deter …
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Methamphetamine Abuse: Bath Salts Sellers Face Up to 20 Years Under New DEA Rule
Marketed under names such as "Ivory Wave," "Purple Wave," "Vanilla Sky" and "Rave On," so-called bath salts mimic the effects, to varying degrees, of cocaine, LSD and methamphetamine. "It was basically being sold as a substitute for cocaine," said …
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Methamphetamine Abuse: Prescription drug report another sign of Oklahoma's health issues
Photo by Jim Beckel The problem with other prescription drugs is that it's too easy to get them illegally and to abuse them. What can be done? Non-prescription drugs used in the making of methamphetamine are too easy to buy, some state officials …
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Methamphetamine Abuse: Meth Song

Anti-meth commertial from the late ’90s
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