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Meth use

How can you tell if someone is using meth if they deny it? I'm suspicious because they've had previous problems with meth but got clean. Now it seems like there are things going on such as missing at least 2 days of work a week and sleeping all the time. Rent isn't paid either.
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Methamphetamine or methadone?
If their behavior has changed recently, it they aren't actively involved with recovery programs, using more money than usual.
It is best to go with your gut feeling.
Addicts aren't honest with themselves or others about their addiction.
They will deny, lie, manipulate and blame others before they ever take
Responsibility for their addiction.
Is this person your room mate?
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