<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>MethResources.gov: Latest Resources</title><link>http://www.methresources.gov/</link><description>This feed contains the latest 25 resources that have been added to the web site.</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2343</guid><title>Testing Shows Cocaine, Meth Use Down Among U.S. Workforce</title><link>http://www.infoworld.com/t/business/testing-shows-cocaine-meth-use-down-among-us-workforce-326</link><description>InfoWorld, December 7, 2009. This article presents results from a Quest Diagnostics, Inc. study on the use of drugs by U.S. workers.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:33:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 415</guid><title>Anhydrous Ammonia Theft</title><link>http://www.mda.state.mn.us/chemicals/spills/ammoniaspills/theft.aspx</link><description>This Minnesota Department of Agriculture Web site provides information about anhydrous ammonia and its use in meth production.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:08:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2342</guid><title>Amid Recession, Meth Menace Evolves</title><link>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34227273/ns/us_news-the_elkhart_project/</link><description>MSNBC.com, December 2009. This article highlights the impact methamphetamine use and production has had on Elkhart County, Indiana.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:57:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 103</guid><title>COPS Methamphetamine Initiative</title><link>http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/RIC/ResourceDetail.aspx?RID=40</link><description>Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), September 2008. This fact sheet provides an overview of the COPS Methamphetamine Initiative, which supports enforcement, training, and lab cleanup activities nationwide.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:58:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 1042</guid><title>Methamphetamine Initiative Grant Owner's Manual</title><link>http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/RIC/ResourceDetail.aspx?RID=473</link><description>Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), October 2008. This manual assists grant recipient agencies with the administrative and financial matters associated with the COPS Methamphetamine Initiative Grant.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:57:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2341</guid><title>2008 National Chemical Control Symposium: A Focus on Tracking Precursor Chemicals (DVD)</title><link>http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/RIC/ResourceDetail.aspx?RID=540</link><description>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. </description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:55:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2340</guid><title>$17 Million To UC San Diego For Methamphetamine/AIDS Research</title><link>http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170956.php</link><description>Medical News Today, November 15, 2009. This article highlights the awarding of funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to establish the Translational Methamphetamine AIDS Research Center (TMARC) at UC San Diego. </description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:36:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2314</guid><title>Substance Exposed Newborns: Collaborative Approaches to a Complex Issue</title><link>http://aia.berkeley.edu/training/SEN2010/index.php</link><description>Date: June 23-24, 2010. Location: Alexandria, Virginia. This national, multidisciplinary forum will be used to consider effective policies and collaborative approaches to prevent, identify, refer, and address the needs of substance exposed newborns.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:33:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 906</guid><title>National Resource Center for Child Protective Services (NRCCPS)</title><link>http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrccps.htm</link><description>Administration for Children and Families. NRCCPS provides expert consultation, technical assistance and training in the area of child protective services (CPS). </description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:36:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 907</guid><title>National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center (NAIARC)</title><link>http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/naiarc.htm</link><description>Administration of Children and Families. NAIARC's mission is to enhance the quality of social and health services delivered to abandoned children and those at risk of abandonment due to the presence of drugs and/or HIV in the family.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 1873</guid><title>Critical Issues of Methamphetamines</title><link>http://www.ksmethpreventionproject.org/KCSL%20eLearning%20Meth%20Course%202009.pdf</link><description>Kansas Children's Service League. This e-learning course will provide participants will information about methamphetamine and the related child endangerment issues.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:33:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2339</guid><title>Combating Methamphetamine Abuse</title><link>http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/pubs/CombatMethFS/index.html</link><description>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.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:46:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2338</guid><title>Two Problem-Based Learning Cases: Methamphetamine</title><link>http://www.drugabuse.gov/coe/pdf/methamphetamine.pdf</link><description>National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and Creighton University School of Medicine, November 2009. Developed as part of NIDA's Centers of Excellence for Physician Information, this curriculum resource is designed to help prepare physicians for the challenge of identifying and treating patients who require substance abuse screening and follow-up as part of their overall health care.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:15:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2337</guid><title>How Methamphetamines Affect the Workplace</title><link>http://www.ohiobwc.com/downloads/blankpdf/meth.pdf</link><description>Date: April 27, 2010. Location: Canton, Ohio. This training is designed for safety and health professionals; human resource managers; anyone who comes in contact with large amounts of refuse; or any personnel that sells or works with materials that can be improvised to manufacture meth such as law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:54:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2336</guid><title>How Methamphetamines Affect the Workplace</title><link>http://www.ohiobwc.com/downloads/blankpdf/meth.pdf</link><description>Date: April 6, 2010. Location: Cambridge, Ohio. This training is designed for safety and health professionals; human resource managers; anyone who comes in contact with large amounts of refuse; or any personnel that sells or works with materials that can be improvised to manufacture meth such as law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:53:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2335</guid><title>How Methamphetamines Affect the Workplace</title><link>http://www.ohiobwc.com/downloads/blankpdf/meth.pdf</link><description>Date: March 2, 2010. Location: Columbus, Ohio. This training is designed for safety and health professionals; human resource managers; anyone who comes in contact with large amounts of refuse; or any personnel that sells or works with materials that can be improvised to manufacture meth such as law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:49:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2334</guid><title>Crank It Up! Community Methamphetamine Prevention Training</title><link>http://www.ksmethpreventionproject.org/kmpptrainings.htm</link><description>Date: January 27, 2010. Location: Topeka, Kansas. This training will include general information about methamphetamine, as well as information about the impact meth use and production have on children, treatment approaches to meth addiction, and the prevention of meth abuse.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:43:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2333</guid><title>Meth Action Coalition Strategic Plan for Years 2009 through 2011</title><link>http://www.methaction.org/assets/Strategic%20Plan%202009-2011.pdf</link><description>This resource describes the Meth Action Coalition's plan for combating meth in Deschutes County, Oregon for 2009 through 2011.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:41:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2332</guid><title>Methamphetamine Related Crime and Violence Seminar</title><link>http://www.policeone.com/training/events/1886938-Methamphetamine-Related-Crime-and-Violence-Seminar/</link><description>Date: January 19-22, 2010. Location: Spokane Valley, Washington. This four-day training program is designed for law enforcement officers assigned to narcotics units, criminal investigations units, intelligence units, K-9 units, and uniformed patrol who may have the occasion to deal with methamphetamine related crime activities. </description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:34:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2331</guid><title>Meth Investigations</title><link>http://www.ok.gov/cleet/documents/CE%20-%20Absentee%20Shawnee%20-%20Meth%20Investigations%20-%20Feb%2023,%202010.pdf</link><description>Date: February 23-25, 2010. Location: Norman, Oklahoma. This course will focus on how to conduct investigations related to meth producers or traffickers.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:24:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 1058</guid><title>Meth Action Coalition</title><link>http://www.methaction.org/</link><description>The Meth Action Coalition (MAC) is a grassroots organization comprised of professionals, businesses and private citizens who have come together to fight the scourge of meth in Deschutes County, Oregon.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:15:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2330</guid><title>DEA Announces Largest Single U.S. Strike Against Mexican Drug Cartels</title><link>http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/pressrel/pr102209a.html</link><description>Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), October 22, 2009. This article highlights results of "Project Coronado", a 44-month multi-agency law enforcement investigation which targeted the La Familia Michoacana drug cartel. Results to date include the seizure of more than 2,730 pounds of methamphetamine. </description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:43:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2329</guid><title>7th Annual Wyoming Methamphetamine and Substance Abuse Conference</title><link>http://www.casperwy.gov/Portals/0/docs/Meth/Meth%20Save%20the%20Date%20Card.pdf</link><description>Date: January 6-7, 2010. Location: Casper, Wyoming. Session topics for this conference will include pharmaceuticals for medical professionals, modern slavery and human trafficking, drug courts, treatment, prescription drug abuse, The Brain and Meth, social services, and special sessions for law enforcement.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:56:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2328</guid><title>Translational Research in Methamphetamine Addiction Conference</title><link>http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/neurosciences/TRMA2010/</link><description>Date: July 19-21, 2010. Location: Pray, Montana. Devoted to basic and clinical neurobiology of meth addiction, this conference will include a comprehensive exploration of methamphetamine addiction at the preclinical and clinical levels.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:47:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">Resource Id: 2327</guid><title>Coalitions at Work: Restoring Communities</title><link>http://www.cadca.org/events/detail/forum2010</link><description>Date: February 8-11, 2010. Location: National Harbour, Maryland. This event isdesigned for community drug prevention leaders and substance abuse professionals.</description><dc:creator>MethResources.gov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:40:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>