Devil's Drug

Introduction

1 The Bizarre History of Crystal Meth: From State Approved Energizer Drug to the Underground

2 Tijuana: A Failed City in the Grip of Meth

3 Trends in Worldwide Production and Trafficking

4 Michoacan: The Perfect Cartel Clusterfuck

5 The Netherlands as a Functional Narco-State

6 Sinaloa: Welcome to Narco Central

7 Users: Trends and Patterns in Consumption

8 Chemsex in Amsterdam: Lust Unlimited

9 The Pharmacological Dimension of Crystal Meth

10 Prague: Meth as Rebellion

11 Chemistry 101: Making Meth and How Many Roads Lead to Rome

12 Afghanistan: Opium and Organic Meth

13 Demonizing Crystal Meth: Breaking Bad, Faces of Meth, and Social Constructs

14 Skid Row, Downtown Los Angeles: From Winos to Crackheads to Tweakers

15 The Golden Triangle: Crystal Meth Free Trade Zone

16 Shaking and Baking in Cadillac and the Strange Case of Uncle Fester

17 Brabant: From Smuggling Butter to Brewing Moonshine, from Weed and XTC to Meth

18 Is Fentanyl the New Crystal Meth? The Tentative Low of the Opioid Crisis

19 Are the Mexican Cartels Coming to the Netherlands?

20 Conclusions and Future Expectations

Bibliography

Index

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Addiction;black market;Breaking Bad;Cartel;crystal meth;crystal meth cooks;Drug trafficking;drugs;fentanyl;international drug trade;Meth;meth lab;Methamphetamine;Narco state;opiods;opioid crisis;Substance abuse;Uncle Fester;underground chemists;War on drugs