Tag: methamphetamine
Feds Seek Public Comment on Meth Sentencing, Untouched for Decades
The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to the ...
Fentanyl Child Endangerment Bills Ramp Up Across the US
Multiple states have introduced legislation this January aimed at addressing accidental drug exposure in ...
“First Time We’ve Seen That” Feds Say of Meth Pills They’ve Seen for Years
Amid a recent upswing in methamphetamine seizures, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Department ...
NZ “Meth Crisis” Highlights Failure of Prohibition. Can We Change?
Methamphetamine use in Aotearoa New Zealand “hits record high,” according to a recent report ...
Decades After It Set Meth Sentencing by Purity, USSC Surveys the Damage
Almost all controlled substances in the United States are criminalized by weight. There are ...
White House Meth Plan Still Includes Harm Reduction, Just Not for Meth
Once the federal government designated methamphetamine an “emerging drug threat” in March 2022, the ...
Stimulant Treatment Research Finally Uses Outcome Besides Abstinence
To whatever degree harm reduction has gotten mainstreamed, it still hasn’t budged the meaning ...
How Common Is Fentanyl in Samples of Cocaine and Meth?
At face value, a recent study shows that fentanyl was quite common in samples ...
Harm Reduction for Short-Term Meth Withdrawal
Withdrawal from opioids is so thoroughly studied that the process is regularly referenced in ...
Many People Left to Make Their Own Stimulant Pipes and Face the Risks
Across the globe, people who use stimulants have devised creative, sometimes ingenious, smoking tools. ...
