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This is you. This is you on meth. Dec. 30, 2009 chicagotribune.com IL
Jefferson County sheriff's Deputy Larry Michaels has tried everything to teach high school students about the dangers of drugs and alcohol -- but nothing has held their attention quite like a computer program that shows them what they will look like after they use methamphetamine... Read full story...
Database could prove invaluable in war on meth Dec. 30, 2009 4:03 am Palladium-Item IN
Indiana a few years back passed a law restricting sale of cold medicines containing an ingredient key to the very alarming and very dangerous growth of "meth labs."... Read full story...
Authorities report at least 6 meth lab busts in Shiawassee County Dec. 30, 2009 abc12.com MI
At least four meth labs have been discovered in Corunna within the last 45 days... Read full story...
Agents Seize $850,000 Worth of Meth At Border Dec. 29, 2009 5:00 pm KESQ.com CA
Agents working at the Indio Border Patrol checkpoint station on Highway 111 seized more than 26 pounds of methamphetamine, last night... Read full story...
Our opinion: Computers join fight against meth Dec. 30, 2009 Times-Mail IN
Police are turning to computers in their battle against methamphetamine. We wish them luck. Early next year, police hope to have a new electronic database to trace the sale of cold ... Read full story...
Cops tout new method for tracking meth Dec. 29, 2009 6:41 pm WISH IN
State Police are stepping up the fight against meth labs across the state. It's part of a project they've been working on for more than a year... Read full story...
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Access to Recovery (ATR) is a three year competitive discretionary grant program funded by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). ATR is an initiative which provides vouchers to clients for purchase of substance abuse clinical treatment and recovery support services. The goals of the program are to expand capacity, support client choice, and increase the array of faith-based and community based providers for clinical treatment and recovery support services. In 2007, twenty four grantees were awarded an ATR grant after a competitive application process. The program is funded at approximately $98 million per year of which $25 million is set aside to be used to deliver services to individuals with a background of methamphetamine use. For more information please visit www.atr.samhsa.gov.
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