What You Need To Know About MethWhat You Need To Know About Meth
All Things Substance
Meth popularity is extremely high right now in the US, Australia and the UK. This drug is especially damaging with really visible consequences. This episode will cover the facts about meth including how its used and long-term effects. Tune in to...
45:56•21 Jun 2021
Methamphetamine: What Every Therapist Should Know
“Meth is a major drug in The United States, the UK, Australia and many other places around the world. It was used early on as a treatment for narcolepsy, asthma and as a weight loss drug.”
Ever wondered why methamphetamine is wreaking havoc in places like the US, Australia, and the UK? In this episode of 'All Things Substance', Betsy Byler sheds light on the grim reality of meth use. From its origins as a treatment for narcolepsy and asthma to its notorious reputation as a recreational drug, Betsy leaves no stone unturned.
She delves into the nitty-gritty of meth production, the hazardous process of cleaning up meth labs, and the different ways people consume this drug, whether by smoking or injecting. But that's just scratching the surface. Betsy also dives into the physical and psychological toll meth takes on users, including the harsh withdrawal symptoms and the terrifying possibility of meth-induced psychosis.
This episode is a goldmine of information for therapists who want to understand the complexities of meth addiction and its far-reaching consequences. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, you'll find invaluable insights that can help you better support your clients. So, if you're keen on grasping the full scope of meth's impact, this episode is a must-listen.
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