Drug Use and Dependence, State and Federal Prisoners, 2004
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METHAMPHETAMINE USE INCREASING AMONG STATE AND FEDERAL PRISONERS
WASHINGTON - Prior methamphetamine use among state and federal prisoners has increased since 1997, according to a new report by the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). The use of methamphetamines...