Methamphetamine (Hot Topics)

This new title in Lucent's Hot Topic Series examines the development of methamphetamine from a legal drug used to treat various illnesses to a dangerous street drug. The title goes on to discuss the physical and mental toll the drug takes on addicts as well as family members. The book concludes with the laws being implemented to combat the meth industry and how people can kick meth addiction.•Carefully crafted narrative, fully documented primary and secondary source quotations, informative sidebars, and study questions all provide excellent starting points for research and discussion. • Full-color photographs, maps, and charts enhance volumes in this series. Read more