This presentation will discuss the current trends regarding methamphetamine and why it is so popular with substance users. We will also discuss the trend in methamphetamine production and how that affects the users. Lastly, we will examine the current trends being utilized by the Mexican National Drug Trafficking Organizations and how that impacts your communities and your patients.

After gaining information from this session, participants will be able to:

1. Present the current trends around methamphetamine and their popularity as well as the current trends in meth production and the impact on users; and,

2. List and describe the current trends used by Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations and how that impacts drug trafficking and use among your patients.