Meth in Oklahoma

Meth in Oklahoma – The state that once led the nation in restricting access to pseudoephedrine- the main ingredient in crystal methamphetamine- is now being swept by the drug again. Meth production in Oklahoma has increased at a rapid rate since 2007. Officials contribute the increase to meth makers finding a way around the 2004 law that restricted pseudoephedrine sales. In this report, I found out more about the new meth labs and took a closer look at our state’s never-ending battle with the drug. Video, reporting, editing, production, music by Dana Smith.

Tulane professor gets grant for meth ingredient study

Filed under: meth production

He'll use it to study whether more restrictions on the ingredient would reduce public health costs associated with meth production and use. The ingredient is pseudoephedrine (soo' doh EFF' eh dreen). Finlay's research will involve the possible effects …
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