TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shukla,Rashi K.
TI  - Methamphetamine: a love story 
SN  - 9780520964891
AV  - HV5822.A5 S58 2016
U1  - 362.29/95092273 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Oakland, California
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Methamphetamine abuse
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Drug traffic
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - Social Security
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Social Services & Welfare
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Criminology
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to darkness -- Pathways to methamphetamine -- Loving meth -- Dealing meth -- Manufacturing meth -- An intoxicating life -- A risky life -- A dark life -- Life after meth -- The journey ends -- Appendix: methamphetamine laboratory signs
N2  - "Methamphetamine: A Love Story presents an insider's view into the lived experience of immersion in the world of methamphetamine. In-depth interviews were conducted with 33 adults formerly immersed in using, dealing, and manufacturing. Detailed accounts bring insight into the intoxicating aspects of the lifestyle including sex, money, power, and the ability to create methamphetamine. Social networks and environment play an important role in shaping and influencing drug-related decisions. The transformation of the lifestyle from one that is intoxicating to one that becomes risky and ultimately dark explains the unsustainability and the challenges exiting the life"--Provided by publisher
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