Amid Opioid Epidemic, Rising Meth Use Gets Less Attention
As community leaders, health providers, and lawmakers work to address the nation’s ongoing opioid crisis, many parts of the United States are seeing a rise in other illicit substances. In many regions, this includes methamphetamine use and addiction. Methamphetamine, or meth, is chemically similar to amphetamine, used in the treatment of narcolepsy or attention-deficit hyperactivity…