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short-term effects: increased weakfulness increased physical activity decreased appetiet increased resperation hyperthermia increased heart rate and blood pressure
Methamphetamine
Addictive stimulant
Looks like white or yellowish crystals
Long term effects: Violent behavior psychotic behavior auditory hallucinations mood disturbances delusions and paranoia
Percent of population that uses meth 35 million users world wide
if you get caught with meth you will spend three years or more in jail!
Meth did not exist till 1997
Meth was most promneint after world war 1
Ingredients Alcohol gasoline additives rubbing alcohol either benzene paint thiner freon acetone red phosphorus battery acid cold tablets drain fluid diet acids
Nicknames: Barney Dope Pootananny Poop Ice Kryptonite Methandfriend Nose Candy Powder Monkeys Rumdumb
http://neatorama.cachefly.net/images/2006-04/faces-of-meth.jpg
http://www.mappsd.org/NewMM-8.jpg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxAYHOWxGi8
Successful meth treatment requires the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy. The cognitive-behavioral therapy approach helps patients identify and plan for the triggers associated with the substance abuse. This approach prepares the addict for life-long recovery
I can share quite a bit on the effect it's had in our family and our kids family. My cousin who I was close to at one time was in and out of jail and eventually commited suiside, shooting himself in the head, after being a party to a murder that was drug involved, then getting caught with meth. He said he never wanted to go back to prison and he knew being his 3 felony, it would land him life in. It was the day after Christmas.
how meth effects family, story. . .http://forums.families.com/families-of-meth-users,t2408