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  • Crystals of methamphetamine
    methamphetamine
    / Historical developments

    …on hundreds of clandestine ā€œmeth labsā€ arose in the Southwest and West and, in the 1990s, spread to parts of the Midwest. Despite periodic police crackdowns, large quantities of the drug were produced in these labs. Methamphetamine abuse also became particularly widespread in Pacific Rim countries, where it emerged…

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    …on hundreds of clandestine ā€œmeth labsā€ arose in the Southwest and West and, in the 1990s, spread to parts of the Midwest. Despite periodic police crackdowns, large quantities of the drug were produced in these labs. Methamphetamine abuse also became particularly widespread in Pacific Rim countries, where it emerged…

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