The meth epidemic
By: written and produced by Carl Byker ; a Frontline coproduction with Oregon Public Broadcasting in association with the Oregonian
Contributors: Oregonian (Firm); PBS Home Video
Edition: Widescreen.
Series: CHD 640 (NU course)
Publisher: PBS Home Video
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Alexandria, Va.]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 60
ISBN-13: 9780793691579
Subjects: Methamphetamine; Methamphetamine abuse; Drug abuse
Other titles: Frontline (Television program)
Description: Investigates the meth rampage in America: the appalling impact on individuals, families and communities, and the difficult of controlling an essential ingredient in meth - ephedrine and pseudoephedrine - sold legally in over-the-counter cold remedies.
Notes: Originally broadcast on Feb. 14, 2006 as a segment of: Frontline.

Special features: Commentary.

Director of photography, Mitch Wilson ; editor, Pam Wise ; music, Christopher Hedge.

Narrator: Will Lyman.

DVD; stereo.; region 1.

Closed-captioned.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Uncovering meth's history and spread; title: Lost opportunity; title: Trying to regulate meth's essential ingredient; title: A national epidemic.