Methamphetamine (Drugs: The Straight Facts)

"High-quality diagrams, color photos, and relevant case studies are included. The writing is clear...well-organized..."

Methamphetamine examines the synthetic chemical compound that has been declared a drug epidemic in 2006. This insightful book covers the history, physical properties, and addictive nature of methamphetamine, and provides readers with powerful information about the health effects, trends and attitudes, and legal ramifications associated with the use of this harmful, highly addictive substance. ""Methamphetamine"" is bolstered by full-color photographs and illustrations, charts and diagrams, and suggestions for further reading that make this book an essential source for students learning about the dangers of this drug.