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Has the Nation's Former Meth Capital Really Turned a Corner?new

For the last dozen years, a concerted effort to suppress methamphetamine use in San Diego County has, at times, been like a Whac-a-Mole game — just as one problem’s solved, another pops up. But a report card released last week by the county’s Methamphetamine Strike Force touts success.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Kelly Davis  |  03-04-2009  |  Drugs

When Parents and Kids Both Get Crankednew

The meth trend has swept eastward from California and is increasingly wreaking havoc on regular families and their children.
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  09-05-2005  |  Science

Law Aims to Shut Down Missouri's Meth Labsnew

New restrictions on sales of cold-medicine tablets that contain ingredients used to make methamphetamines may dry up mom-and-pop meth labs but could open the door to more organized crime.
Riverfront Times  |  Malcolm Gay  |  07-12-2005  |  Politics

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