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RAND | Monographs | The Economic Cost of Methamphetamine Use in the United States, 2005

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The first national estimate of the economic cost of methamphetamine considers burdens of addiction, early death, drug treatment, lost productivity, crime and criminal justice, health care, production and environmental hazards, and child endangerment.

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Methamphetamine use cost the US about $23 billion in 2005, RAND study estimates

eurekalert.org — “The first-ever comprehensive national assessment of the economic burden of methamphetamine use in the United States finds the drug cost the United States $23.4 billion in 2005, including the burden of addiction, premature death, drug treatment and many other aspects of the drug.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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