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A meth fueled plot to kill Barack Obama
Arrests net 3 suspected in plotting to kill Senator Obama in Denver
CBS4 in Denver reported that 4 suspects were captured after an ill-fated, meth-induced plan to kill senator Obama at the democratic national convention held in Denver this Thursday.
Police pulled over one of the suspects for erratic driving and found two high-powered, scoped rifles in [...]
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Nic Sheff’s Blog
The author of Tweak; Nic Sheff’s story continues online in blog format.
If you read the book Tweak: Growing up on methamphetamine it probably left you looking for more; details, insight or information on Nic and how he’s doing today. I personally recall that after reading Nic’s memoir, I immediately came to my computer and Google’d [...]
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Meth is everywhere: One week of News Headlines
Meth in the news for the week of August 16 - 22, 2008
These are just a few of the hundreds of stories regarding meth in the news from the past week.
If you don’t think meth effects your area - think again. As you can see from these stories and other news stories found on this [...]
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One meth house down: Legally
One neighborhood cleaned up: Literally
In 2006, Attorney Greg Abbott of Oregon was contacted by residents of a North Portland neighborhood who wanted help with a challenging issue; specifically they wanted a suspected meth house out of their [...]
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Shake and Bake or One Pot Meth Making
The newest way to make meth is called the Shake n’ Bake or One-pot method and poses a new danger to communities
New on the scene is the easiest and possibly most dangerous way of making meth. Using the one-pot method means that meth cooks can make meth in one sealed container which is generally flipped [...]
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Meth Mountain
A&E’s Meth Mountain hits home for some Alabama residents
Marshall County Alabama - small in population, big on meth use; so big in fact that it’s earned the nickname Meth Mountain and a one hour special episode of A&E’s Intervention. A once-perfect location to raise a family has turned to a place that destroys them. A [...]
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Intervention: Tressa - Follow up
Finally a follow up to Tressa’s Intervention story!
I while back I blogged about Tressa from an episode of A&E’s Intervention. She’s an amazing woman and athlete who traded in her dreams of being an Olympic shot-put champion for IV meth use.
If you haven’t already seen it, I recommend watching the video of Tressa’s Intervention.
Recently, A&E [...]
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Life after Meth IS possible
Living a prosperous and fruitful life is possible after addiction.
While giving up meth may be one of the hardest things an addict will ever do, it is possible. After an addict quits a meth habit it can be hard to find a sense of self. Often times meth addicts become so consumed with the lifestyle [...]
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Quitting Meth IS Possible
Written by guest author: Yoko
I began using meth when I was 15 years old. I have never smoked or touched any drug before this. I only started because I knew a member of my family used and I was curious why she did it. So one night, I slept over at a friends house and [...]
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Faces of Meth T-Shirt
I apologize for my lack of enthusiasm with regard to this post…
I am amazed at what can be found on Amazon.com. While searching for a simple book on meth, I came across this “faces of meth T-Shirt” which made me laugh and for no good reason. It really is stupid, but the face on it [...]
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