
Jack Shafer gives Newsweek a big TOLD YA SO!
Last Friday, Jan. 26, the federal National Survey on Drug Use and Health released results from a survey that showed meth use had “declined overall between 2002 and 2005” and that the number of “initiates”— people using the drug for the first time in the 12 months before the survey—had “remained relatively stable between 2002 and 2004, but decreased between 2004 and 2005.”
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I have been an addiction professional and social worker since 1994. I started blogging in 2005 as the Clinical Director at Dawn Farm. I currently serve as the Director of Social Work and Spiritual Care for a healthcare system. I've also served as the Director of Behavioral Health at another hospital. I'm also a lecturer at Eastern Michigan University’s School of Social Work.
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