Crystal Meth Before & After and Its Devastating Effects
Crystal Meth Before & After and its Devastating Effects – Chrystal Meth (methylamphetamine) also known as Ice, Tina, or Glass is one harsh drug that can ravage your physical appearance such as rotting teeth and causes damage to the brain and internal organs. This street drug is easily made and sold and can be very addictive as it is a stimulant and many are attracted to it as it heightens concentration, energy, and alertness while decreasing appetite and fatigue.Many fall for this drug as a way of escape from pain or abuse,neglect,failed relationships,or just the appeal it has to help stay awake for long periods of time. Effects of Overdose due to Chrystal Meth are: •Brain damage •Sensation of flesh crawling (formication) •Paranoia, hallucinations, delusions, tension headache •Muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis) which can lead to kidney damage or failure •Death due to stroke, cardiac arrest or elevated body temperature (hyperthermia)
New treatment for crystal meth addicts after scientists develop a vaccine that …
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A vaccine to treat crystal meth addicts is a step closer to fruition after scientists discovered how to block the drug's effect on the brain. Tests on rats have shown the vaccine stops them being affected by the drug, which is taken by 25 million …
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Innocents suffer meth's effects
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It is no secret that drug abuse affects more than just the user. But methamphetamine use is perhaps unique in that its negative side effects extend far beyond the user to innocent strangers. Meth addiction, with its brutal physical ravages, is almost …
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