Meth use poses rising threat in Massachusetts
Report cites need for more harm reduction tactics for stimulant use
THE SCOURGE of opioid addiction has made headlines for years, as state policymakers aim to reduce the epidemic of overdose deaths. Less noticed – but still highly dangerous – is the growing use of stimulant drugs, like cocaine and methamphetamines. “We’ve been seeing that stimulant use, especially stimulant involvement in overdose deaths, has increased dramatically(...)