METH
Meth In any talk about drugs, there is always a clutch who want to argue the toss about whether a certain drug is "addictive" or not, as if "addiction", "dependency", "habit" and "problem" are the John, Paul, George and Ringo of narcotics discussion, each drug authored primarily by one and not the others. Such talk might be useful in a purely scientific context, but where humanity is concerned it is a bigger waste of time than addiction itself. We all know what we are trying to say when we refer to "addiction", and I'm not going to add to the chinstroker's library by attempting to quantify it here. Perhaps a more useful analogy is to simply say that all drugs have a tendency to lead you to 'The Beatles'. Today, we're going to look at heroin, undoubtedly the White Album of the catalogue, but I'll post that around midday. In the meantime, here's that curious gatecrasher called crystal meth, which can ...