American Epidemic: A Crystal Meth Addict – Here’s a short video I shot of my friend Jason in the fall of 2009. He was living in Valley Center, CA & his meth addiction was spiraling out of control.

 

Teen Meth Addiction on the Rise

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Doctors at Youth Town said teen meth use is on the rise, and the number of kids they see addicted to the drug is growing at an alarming rate. Medical Director, Dr. Neil Bomar says 10 percent of kids at Youth Town have used or are addicted to meth.
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Legislative effort to deal with prescription drug, meth abuse moving forward

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An omnibus drug bill — designed to tackle prescription drug and methamphetamine abuse — is making headway in the Senate. The House passed H.522 in March. Since then three Senate committees have further honed the legislation. On Friday, the Senate …
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Former meth addict's photos a Facebook hit – AZCentral.com

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ABILENE, Texas – A former meth addict became a Facebook sensation after posting side-by-side comparison photos showing herself during her addiction and after her recovery, according to video from KRBC. Shanna White said the photos show her after …
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