Quickie Link [1]: Crystal meth part of larger crisis among gay men? [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Feb 23, 2007 - 12:53 PM
GeneralNews [3]
(Atlanta, USA) - Crystal methamphetamine continues to cast an ominous shadow over parts of Atlanta’s gay social scene and the lives of many gay men across the country. More than 80 people packed Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse on Feb. 15 to hear tales about the damage crystal meth - or “Tina” - can wreak on young lives, and to brainstorm strategies to combat the popular club drug. But any efforts to address crystal meth use among gay men will be frustrated and off-target if they don’t look beyond the latest drug du jour and address the pervasive personal struggles that spur some gay men to cope via different forms of instant gratification, according to some who attended the forum.

Note: Read full article on www.sovo.com [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=568&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=1&lead=1
  [4] http://www.sovo.com/2007/2-23/news/localnews/6539.cfm