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Eureka First City In County To Pass Anti-Meth Law Feb. 17, 2010 9:51 am Ozarks First MO
Eureka on Tuesday became the first city in St. Louis County mandating prescriptions for anyone who wants to buy a decongestant that contains methamphetamine's main ingredient... Read full story...
Proposed law may put a snag in meth production JournalAZ.com AZ
Cottonwood City Council members say they will pass an ordinance to restrict the sale of the main ingredient to make methamphetamine — pseudoephedrine. They will be the first community in Arizona to pass such a law... Read full story...
Bill targets meth ingredients Feb. 18, 2010 Sand Mountain Reporter AL
A bill further regulating the sale of over-the-counter cold medicines containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine breezed through the Alabama House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday... Read full story...
Governor Rendell Signs Bill Strengthening Meth Law; Other Legislation Feb. 17, 2010 9:11 am PR Newswire PA
Governor Edward G. Rendell today signed into law the following bills: Senate Bill 125 - An amendment to the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act that further prohibits acts and provides penalties regarding the production of methamphetamines, operating a methamphetamine laboratory, and the illegal dumping of waste and subsequent environmental costs... Read full story...
Hawkins County mom gets nine years for cooking meth in front of kids Feb. 16, 2010 9:21 pm Kingsport Times News TN
A Hawkins County woman who cooked methamphetamine in the presence of her four children ages 2, 4, 10 and 16 was sentenced to nine years in prison Friday by Circuit Judge John Dugger... Read full story...
Obey to respond to rising meth use Feb. 17, 2010 The Chetek Alert WI
U.S. Congressman Dave Obey will be at the Barron County Justice Center Friday to make an announcement regarding the rising number of methamphetamine cases in Barron and Rusk counties... Read full story...
McDaniel’s bill would help war on meth Feb. 18, 2010 Sand Mountain Reporter AL
McDaniel has sponsored a bill to further limit access to over-the-counter cold medicines containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine... Read full story...
Drug Rehab for Methamphetamine Addiction Feb. 17, 2010 8:20 pm TransWorldNews FL
Methamphetamine is one of the most addictive drugs known to man. Methamphetamine otherwise known as crystal meth gives an individual the false impression that everything is okay... Read full story...
Hooked on meth: one man’s story JournalAZ.com AZ
Recovering from a methamphetamine addiction is two-fold, according to one former addict... Read full story...
Barron County deputies say meth use on the rise Feb. 16, 2010 5:01 pm WQOW WI
Authorities in Barron County look to stop the use of meth... Read full story...
Access To Recovery
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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