The methamphetamine crisis:strategies to save addicts, families, and communities

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Group Author: Covey Herbert C
Published: Praeger Publishers,
Publisher Address: Westport, Conn.
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvi, 276 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 0275993221 (alk. paper)
9780275993221 (alk. paper)
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.288
Call Number: D771.288/M592
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-264) and index.
Foreword / by Lori Moriarty -- The basics of methamphetamine -- What is methamphetamine and how and why is it used? / Herbert C. Covey -- Prevalence of use and manufacture of methamphetamine in the United States : is the sky falling or is it not really a problem? / Herbert C. Covey -- The human side to clandestine methamphetamine labs and health risks of exposure -- Methamphetamine production : lab identification and the dangers of making methamphetamine to families, children, and professionals / Lynn Riemer -- The short- and long-term medical effects of methamphetamine on children and adult