Many in the law enforcement and the medical community call methamphetamine the most dangerous recreational drug ever. Also known as meth, crank, crystal and speed, this euphoria-inducing stimulant is cheap, easy to make, highly addictive and, over time, lethally destructive to the brain and nervous system.

Drug experts warn that America is poised on the brink of a meth epidemic that will surpass even the devastating impact of crack cocaine on public health and crime. In this episode, we examine the alarming rise of meth use and addiction, particularly among young people.