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Substance Abuse and Addiction

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2019

HIV

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Gay Social Networking Apps Are Fueling Crystal Meth Use, Moises A. Mendez Ii Dec 2019

Gay Social Networking Apps Are Fueling Crystal Meth Use, Moises A. Mendez Ii

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Selling crystal meth on gay social networks is a problem nobody is talking about; two men tell their stories. The LGBT+ community has a long standing relationship with the use of drugs. From the 70s to present day, there has been a popular drug used – currently, it's crystal meth. Adam and Christopher have dealt with their addiction to crystal meth for many years and the introduction of gay dating apps like Grindr, Scruff and Jack'd posed new problems for them when they were trying to stay sober.

https://medium.com/@moises.mendez/gay-social-networking-apps-are-fueling-crystal-meth-use-ac34f38fa636

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