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Business/Retail/Farmers/Landlords
 
  • Legal Requirements for the Sale and Purchase of Drug Products Containing Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine
    State: Federal    
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), May 2006. This resource highlights the restrictions placed on the availability, sale and purchase of products containing meth precursor chemicals as part of the Patriot Act, signed by the President in March 2006. Answers to frequently asked questions concerning the restrictions are provided.
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  • Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup
    State: Federal    
    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), October 2009. This resource provides technical guidance for state and local personnel responsible for meth lab cleanup. It is based on a review of the best available science and practices and addresses cleanup activities, identifies best practices for specific items or materials, discusses sampling procedures, and provides additional technical resources.
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  • 2008 National Chemical Control Symposium: A Focus on Tracking Precursor Chemicals (DVD)
    Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), October 2009. This multi-DVD set includes video of all the conference sessions. The purpose of the symposium was to educate attendees on recent legislative, policy and programmatic developments that states are using to control the diversion of chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamine.
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  • Drug Use and Dependence, State and Federal Prisoners, 2004
    Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), October 2006. This report presents data from the 2004 Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities on prisoners' prior use, dependence, and abuse of illegal drugs, with an in-depth look at meth use. Also included are trends in levels of drug use, type of drug used, and treatment reported by prisoners since the last survey was conducted in 1997.
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  • Safety Management With Methamphetamine-Using Caregivers
    National Resource Center for Child Protective Services, 2004. This resources discusses identifying and assessing safety threats in the initial assessment of families involved in methamphetamine use, including criteria for identifying present danger and impending danger, and key steps for managing safety threats.
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  • Methamphetamine Trends in the United States
    Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), May 2010. This ONDCP Fact Sheet provides an overview of the current methamphetamine situation nationwide and highlights Federal, state, and local efforts targeting the use and production of this drug.
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    Parents and Youth
     
  • Meth Action Coalition Strategic Plan for Years 2009 through 2011
    State: Oregon    
    This resource describes the Meth Action Coalition's plan for combating meth in Deschutes County, Oregon for 2009 through 2011.
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  • Combating Methamphetamine Abuse
    Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), October 2009. This BJA Fact Sheet highlights federally-supported programs aimed at educating communities about meth abuse and aiding law enforcement in their efforts to fight the drug.
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  • Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance -- United States, 2009
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), June 2010. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors six categories of priority health-risk behaviors among youth and young adults, including the use of alcohol and other drugs, such as methamphetamine.
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    Policymakers and Legislators
     
  • Meth Action Coalition Strategic Plan for Years 2009 through 2011
    State: Oregon    
    This resource describes the Meth Action Coalition's plan for combating meth in Deschutes County, Oregon for 2009 through 2011.
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  • 2008 National Chemical Control Symposium: A Focus on Tracking Precursor Chemicals (DVD)
    Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), October 2009. This multi-DVD set includes video of all the conference sessions. The purpose of the symposium was to educate attendees on recent legislative, policy and programmatic developments that states are using to control the diversion of chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamine.
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  • Methamphetamine Trends in the United States
    Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), May 2010. This ONDCP Fact Sheet provides an overview of the current methamphetamine situation nationwide and highlights Federal, state, and local efforts targeting the use and production of this drug.
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    Prevention and Education
     
  • Methamphetamine: Background, Prevalence, and Federal Drug Control Policies
    Congressional Research Service, 2007. This resource presents an analysis of trends in methamphetamine use and efforts to control its use and production.
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  • Methamphetamine Prevention Education: Extension Responds to a National Issue
    State: Montana    
    Journal of Extension, October 2008. This article describes a range of research-based programs and materials developed in Montana to combat rising meth use and offers lessons learned to help other States address meth use, production, and awareness.
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  • Ongoing Child Protective Services (CPS) with Methamphetamine Using Families: Implementing Promising Practices
    National Resource Center for Child Protective Services, 2006. This resource provides information on promising or acceptable interventions that may be useful once methamphetamine use by a caregiver has been identified.
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    Treatment and Health
     
  • Drug Use and Dependence, State and Federal Prisoners, 2004
    Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), October 2006. This report presents data from the 2004 Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities on prisoners' prior use, dependence, and abuse of illegal drugs, with an in-depth look at meth use. Also included are trends in levels of drug use, type of drug used, and treatment reported by prisoners since the last survey was conducted in 1997.
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  • Topics in Brief: Methamphetamine
    National Institute on Drug Abuse, March 2007. This resource presents research findings on the impact of methamphetamine use, meth use and HIV, and treatment approaches to help meth users.
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  • Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance -- United States, 2009
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), June 2010. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors six categories of priority health-risk behaviors among youth and young adults, including the use of alcohol and other drugs, such as methamphetamine.
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