Vol. 10, No. 2
April 2005

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Eisley, M. (2004, Dec. 1). New meth laws worsen penalties. Raleigh News and Observer.

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Locke, M. (2004, Sep. 1). Prolific meth labs stymie cops. Raleigh News and Observer.

Mason, A. P. (2004). Methamphetamine labs. Presented at the annual conference of the North Carolina Family-Based Services Association, Blowing Rock, NC.

Mathias, R. (2001, October). Biochemical brain abnormality found in school-age children prenatally exposed to cocaine. NIDA Notes, 16(4). <www.drugabuse.gov/NIDA_Notes/NNVol16N4/biochemical.html>

McFadden, K. (2003, June 19). On the front lines: County agencies respond to the meth threat, Watauga pioneers standards and policies. The Mountain Times. <www.mountaintimes.com/mtweekly/2003/0619/meth.php3>

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National Jewish Medical and Research Center. (2004). Toxic brew of chemicals cooked up in methamphetamine labs. Denver, CO: Author. <nationaljewish.org/news/meth_results.html>

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Office of National Drug Control Policy. (2003, Nov.). ONDCP drug policy information clearinghouse fact sheet: Methamphetamine. <www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/factsht/methamph/>

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Shaw, V. (2004, June 3). Drug endangered children. Presented at a methamphetamine conference, Asheville, NC.

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Worth, S. (2005, March 9). Personal communication. Raleigh, NC: Author.