Methamphetamine Drug Use is Soaring

Meth Madness. Methamphetamine drug use is soaring throughout the country, to the detriment of users and employers. Here’s what to do about it.
By Susan Ladika, HR Magazine, December Issue
What’s unique about methamphetamine is the broad appeal to white-collar professionals—especially first-time drug users over the age of 30, according to law enforcement officials. What would make a highly educated, highly paid professional try such a dangerous drug? Meth initially makes users more productive, and its use is, at first, easy to disguise. That also makes it more alarming to employers. Read article