Methamphetamine Use Cost The US About $23 Billion In 2005, RAND Study Estimates
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
The first-ever comprehensive national assessment of the economic burden of methamphetamine use in the United States finds the drug cost the United States $23.4 billion in 2005, including the burden of addiction, premature death, drug treatment and many other aspects of the drug.