meth addicts

Meth Addicts Lose Compassion

Meth addicts lose compassion – Two Albuquerque parents, who admitted they were using meth, were arrested in separate incidents for terrible crimes against their children last week.   Houston's Hidden Homeless Live Under Bridges, in the Shadows, Out of Sight … Filed under: recovering meth addicts Where we used to see heroin addicts and meth users, we're now seeing kush." As Houston Police Department Sergeant Steven Wick picks up the colorful empty package that's been discarded on the bank of the bayou, his disgust for synthetic marijuana, … Read more on Houston Press Read ...

Is This an Addict…..?

Question by T: Is this an Addict…..? a person who used a lot of meth (and other drugs heavily) as a teenager with all the traditional “addict” problems, quit that and was drinking heavily (sometimes with a few other drugs) through college with some addictive behaviors but not really out of control, quit that and has successfully been drinking socially (an occasional binge) for the last 3 years with no addictive behaviors and without following a treatment plan. Read more... ...

More Rustlers Stealing Cattle for Meth Money

...  rustlers stealing cattle for meth money Filed under: how to help meth addicts According to the report, cattle ranchers and law enforcement are fighting a new battle to protect herds from meth addicts who steal cattle and sell them to finance their drug habits. In Missouri, surveillance footage caught thieves backing up a big rig … Read more on CattleNetwork.com  Local Experts Discuss Meth Mouth, Growing Meth Problem Filed under: how to help meth addicts Read ...

Kids, Families Take the Collateral Damage of Mandatory Minimums, Critics Argue

...  families take the collateral damage of mandatory minimums, critics argue Filed under: symptoms of methamphetamine abuse Meanwhile, some began to take note of unforeseen effects on kids and families. "U.S. crime policy has, in the name of public … She saw the gaunt faces of meth addicts, the sleepiness and scratching of heroin addicts. She played cards with women who … Read more on Suburbanite  State officials discuss wide range of legislative issues at chamber breakfast Filed under: symptoms of methamphetamine abuse Read ...

Hepatitis C to Share Spotlight at HIV Conference

Hepatitis C to Share Spotlight at HIV Conference Filed under: using meth during pregnancy She will highlight the increase in methamphetamine use and its relation to HIV risk behaviors, particularly in men who have sex with men. TB is also getting attention at the conference. There will be presentations on the resistance, … The prevention … Read more on Medscape  Inmates make best of detention center program Route 1-80 Filed under: using meth during pregnancy Read more... ...

Why in the World Would Someone Use Meth?

Question by RosieQ88: Why in the world would someone use meth? Why on earth would someone take/use meth? It makes a 20 year old look 50. Have you seen before and after picures online of those who have used meth? To me Meth means death. It’s crazy. Best answer: Answer by MarkI have no idea – have you seen the popular TV adverts about just this where a young adult sees a prematurely-aged methaddict and says “that won’t happen to me – I’ll just try it once – I’m different and I won’t get addicted” and a few months later HE is prematuraly aged and someone new is saying “that won’t happen to me – I’ll just try it once – I’m different and won’t get addicted”. Read more... ...

Goodman's Luna Gale Is a Captivating Portrayal of a Tough Dilemma

...  Luna Gale is a captivating portrayal of a tough dilemma Filed under: meth truth Her parents are Peter (Colin Sphar) and Karlie (Reyna de Courcy), a pair of 19-year-old meth addicts. In the waiting room, they're met by Caroline (Mary Beth Fisher), a no-nonsense, clipboard-wielding caseworker who briefly … Through a series of … Read more on Chicago Reader (blog)  Meth offered casually as tea to guests in North Korea Filed under: meth truth Read ...

How Do You Feel About Whether or Not Weed Should Be Legal?

Question by Jay: How do you feel about whether or not weed should be legal? I just got done watching a debate video and the guy saying it should stay illegal was retarded,he was comparing weed to cocaine,heroine,and meth.Im pretty sure I have never heard anything about “weed addicts”or people overdosing on weed,then he was saying how he is glad alcohol and tobacco is legal,Tobacco is one of the main causes of lung cancer and alcohol is the number one cause of car accident deaths,have you ever heard of someone dying in a car accident from being high off weed?Give me your take on whether or not it should be legal. Read more... ...

What Are the External Signs of Someone Addicted to Drugs? (A “Dope Addict.”)?

Question by Froggbitz: What are the external signs of someone addicted to drugs? (A “dope addict.”)? I have a friend whose jaw moves back and forth. My dad says it is because he is a dope addict. I am not sure I agree. Please help to resolve this disagreement. (Also if you know any other signs, please share) Please tell me how you know or site your source. Thank you and God bless. Best answer: Answer by purpleaura1your dad is right,plus shacking losing weight ,their live revolves around the drug, their eyes look wild, and or paranoid Read more... ...

As Substance Abuse Rises, So Does Demand for Counseling

As substance abuse rises, so does demand for counseling Filed under: how to help methamphetamine addict Help with finding affordable housing is part of exit counseling. “I think our biggest impact is probably still alcohol and prescription drugs, and probably third to that is methamphetamine,” Ring said. While different drugs have different effects on … Read more on Grand Forks Herald  The progressive war on equality Filed under: how to help methamphetamine addict Read more... ...