Evolving from a legal drug prescribed to treat depression, methamphetamine has grown into a home-cooked, highly toxic and extremely addictive drug that has infiltrated all corners of society. The Dangers of Methamphetamine will examine the scope of the problem; impact of the drug on the brain and body; addictive qualities of the substance; the challenges of rehabilitation; and the efforts underway to stem the availability of the drug.

Chapter 1: How serious a problem is methamphetamine? - Chapter 2: What are the effects of methamphetamine use? - Chapter 3: How addictive is methamphetamine? -Chapter 4: What are the challenges of treating methamphetamine addiction? - Chapter 5: How can methamphetamine use be prevented?.