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Will the frustrations make you care?
Doctors are STILL prescribing drugs like adderall synthesized similar to meth, even to little kids. 2. Meth abuse has NOT made any big headlines in Colorado 3. A LOT of drug/ rehab programs are expensive and most people who struggle with meth abuse also commonly struggle with homelessness
Will the Stories make you care?
https://www.nbcnews.com/video/recovering-meth-addicts-share-stories-of-recovery-980766275941 I interview Hannah she works at Jana Briggs counseling, she’s a consoler who’s worked with many addicts. What made you want to educate yourself and others about the dangers of drugs? – I got an internship at a treatment facility. Specifically, what’s your experience with meth abuse in Colorado? – I have not workedContinue reading “Will the Stories make you care?”
Will the Numbers Make You Care?
The number of overdose deaths in Colorado due to methamphetamine more than doubles from 2013 to 2017. ( leg.colorado.gov ) An estimated 27,000 adolescents, 95,000 young adults. And 73,000 adults used meth for the first time in 2017, (leg.colorado.gov ) 1.34% of adults between the ages of 18-25 (2017) are meth users. (Leg.colorado.gov) More ColoradansContinue reading “Will the Numbers Make You Care?”
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When you think about Colorado, you picture the colorful mountains, ski resorts, and the beautiful mile high city. But you don’t think about the silent killer of the youth: Meth. Meth overdoses in Colorado have surpassed rates of heroin for the first time in decades. Meth hasn’t made any big headlines, been put out there,Continue reading “Paragraphs”