Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Resources
Tucson Citizen
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Local resources
Few local agencies offer long-term, in-patient and follow-up for methamphetamine addiction.
To get help, contact the Meth Free Alliance: www.methfreealliance.com; 388-4711.
Other Resources
Here are Web addresses for government information on meth, as well as some independent anti-meth sites:
Federal
• White House Office of National Drug Control Policy: www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/enforce/ dr_endangered_child.html and www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ publications/factsht/methamph/. A document detailing the drug trade in Tucson is on the site at www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ statelocal/az/aztucson.pdf.
• U.S. Department of Justice: www.usdoj.gov/ dea/concern/amphetamines.html
• Statistics from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Administration: http://dasis.samhsa.gov/ webt/quicklink/AZ04.htm
Arizona
• Arizona Attorney General's Office: www.azag.gov/DEC
Some independent sites
These sites offer information and opportunities for people wanting to get off meth and for those concerned about meth abuse:
• www.kci.org
• www.tweeker.org
• www.crystalmeth.org
• www.drugfreeaz.com/drug/meth_online.html
• www.drugabuse.gov
• www.drugfree.org
• www.methamphetamineaddiction.com
• www.streetdrugs.org
• www.methfreealliance.com
