Children exposed to methamphetamine use and manufacture

Children exposed to methamphetamine use and manufacture - PMC

Increased methamphetamine use and home-based production have further resulted in an escalation in reports of serious child abuse and neglect. Children living in ...

Supporting Children Affected by Parental Methamphetamine Use

Parents who use methamphetamine can impact their child's development and increase the risk of child neglect or abuse. This tip sheet explores the effects that ...

Dangers to Children Living at Meth Labs - Office for Victims of Crime

A child living at a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory is exposed to immediate dangers and to the ongoing effects of chemical contamination.

Identifying methamphetamine exposure in children - PMC

Hair analysis offered a more sensitive tool for identifying MAMP, AMP and MDMA environmental exposure in children than urine or OF testing.

Children exposed to methamphetamine use and manufacture

Children living in settings of methamphetamine labs are at extremely high risk of a wide range of serious negative consequences including poisonings, homicides ...

Parenting Children Who Have Been Exposed to Methamphetamine

What is meth? What are its effects on the user? How prevalent is meth use? How is meth addiction treated? Part II ...

The Effects of Methamphetamine on Children

Children are in danger because they may inhale or swallow toxic substances or inhale the secondhand smoke of adults using meth. Children.

Children exposed to methamphetamine in settings where the drug is ...

25% reported children were present when meth was being sold. Abstract. While children's exposure to methamphetamine is well described in settings where ...

Medical Protocols for Children Found at Methamphetamine Lab Sites

Any child found in an environment where methamphetamine is made or used is at risk for toxicity. Children with symptoms consistent with methamphetamine exposure ...

Information Bulletin: Children at Risk - Department of Justice

Methamphetamine laboratory sites typically contain toxic chemicals and waste as well as finished product and drug paraphernalia. Children who inhabit homes ...

METHAMPHETAMINE: CHILDREN AT RISK | Maine.gov

Parents who use meth often exhibit: • Extreme mood fluctuations. • Violent behavior. • Depression. • Poor impulse control. • Bizarre behaviors.

Children exposed to methamphetamine use and manufacture

Keywords: Child abuse; Child neglect; Drug-endangered children; Methamphetamine. MeSH terms. Amphetamine-Related Disorders / psychology*; Central Nervous System ...

Special Topic: Considerations for Families in the Child Welfare ...

After completing this training, child welfare workers will: • Discuss the context and prevalence of methamphetamine use.

Children at Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs

This bulletin describes the risks to children who live at or visit clandestine meth labs and offers suggestions for building multidisciplinary teams to ...

Environmental Methamphetamine Exposures and Health Effects in ...

The clandestine manufacture and use of methamphetamine can result in contamination of residential properties. It is understood that this contamination ...

Children exposed to methamphetamine in settings where the drug is ...

Methamphetamine-dependent individuals (N = 124) enrolled from substance use disorder treatment sites completed questionnaires, which included queries about ...

Methamphetamine (Meth) - Boulder County

Methamphetamine contamination is created when a person smokes meth and can be spread by touching contaminated surfaces.

Parental Methamphetamine Use and Manufacture: Child and ...

The children of methamphetamine (MA) users and manufacturers are at high risk of neglect and abuse and physical harm from exposure to the drug ...

Adverse Health Effects Associated with Living in a Former ... - CDC

Case study points to methamphetamine-contaminated house as source of family's health problems.

IV. C-4. Methamphetamine Exposure - Maine.gov

The policy guides staff in how to safely assess children and families who have been exposed to the chemicals involved in producing methamphetamine.