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Meth addiction has roared back in Texas. Can new experimental treatment stop it?

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June 16, 2018 – Before she’d meet up with her meth dealer first thing Monday mornings, Kim would impatiently count down the weekend. The weekend was the time of the crash, the lethargy, depression and mood swings that set in when she laid off the highly addictive, illicit drug. It was miserable, but she wasn’t going to use around her husband, who’d surely leave her this time, she figured. Kim is one of more than two-thirds of a million Americans battling an addiction to methamphetamine, the stimulant drug surging in popularity in the shadow of the opioid crisis…

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