Methamphetamine: A Home Cooked Threat

Series produced by KUOW

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Series explores effects of Meth use in Washington State

The negative impact that Meth has on a community stretches farther than the users and dealers ? it?s an increasingly popular addictive drug that after the high, leaves hazardous waste, healthcare costs and countless ruined lives behind. In this special series wa talked with users, recovering addicts and a woman who takes care of addicted newborns. We also explore the issue of meth lab clean up with the state department of ecology and a private clean up company.


Additional Files

5 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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A trip to a care facility for drug addicted newborns

Bought by KOOP and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 2
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Meet one of Washington States most notorius Meth Cooks

Bought by KOOP and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
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The booming business of private Meth lab cleanup

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, KOOP, and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 3
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A trip to a meth lab with the state department of ecology

Bought by KOOP and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 2
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Profile of a former meth addict.

Bought by KOOP and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 22, 2005
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 2