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