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Summary: Meth: Human Impact provides an eye-opening introduction to meth's effect on individuals, families, and communities across the globe. This video explores the motivations for use, including the need to escape negative feelings, lose weight, enhance sex, and increase energy. It also reveals how many of these factors impact women disproportionately, resulting in specialized needs in recovery. Spotlighting the link between meth and violent crime, as well as the magnitude and consequences of use--including job and property loss, poverty, incarceration, and effects on children--this video offers realistic solutions for clinicians working with current and former users. Keywords: meth, methamphetamines, drug, addict, addiction, speed, crank, NA, AA, amphetamine, amphetamines, crystal, addicted, GLBT, violence, theft, Counseling, counselling, Social Work, Social Worker, Therapy, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy.net, Therapist.--Supplied by publisher.