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  1. What are the Hazards of Crystal Meth?

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    ... What are the Hazards of Crystal Meth...

    ... Crystal meth is an addictive killer...

    ... Hazards of Crystal Meth: Dangerous Physical Effects In low doses, crystal meth heightens the senses and makes the users more alert...

    ... If used in even higher doses, heart rate increases, body temperature can rise to very dangerous levels, and the user can become paranoid, agitated and exhibit very bizarre and risky behavior...

    ... Hazards of Crystal Meth: Addiction Some experts say that it is impossible not to become addicted to crystal meth...

    ... Some studies have shown that 9 out of 10 people who inject crystal meth just once will become addicted...

    ... While those who smoke crystal meth take longer to become addicted , most do and eventually progress to injecting meth...

    ... In addition to its ability to addict the user, tolerance also occurs, meaning the user must use higher doses to achieve the same effect...

    ... Hazards of Crystal Meth: Withdrawal Prolonged use and addiction to crystal meth slowly "burns out" the pleasure senses...

    ... Crystal meth eventually burns out the system that produces these important chemicals...

    ... After this occurs, the body can no longer produce the chemicals that stimulate the pleasure senses...

    ... Simply put, crystal meth becomes necessary for the user to feel pleasure...

    ... After stopping the drug, the person will experience a profound "numbness" and depression because the body can no longer produce the two stimulants necessary to experience pleasure...

    ... The depression can become so profound that users trying to stop crystal meth will commit suicide to ease their pain...

    ... In short, crystal meth takes hold and will not let go...

    ... Hazards of Crystal Meth: Risky Behavior Users of crystal meth will exhibit very at risk sexual behavior, including sexual binges that include unsafe sex with multiple anonymous partners...

    ... In addition, users often exchange sex for the drug, further exposing them to sexually transmitted diseases and HIV...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1196618103.html

  2. Your Kids: Explain the Dangers of Crystal Meth

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    ... Your Kids: Explain the Dangers of Crystal Meth You should talk to your kids about the horrible scourge of " Crystal Meth "...

    ... Methamphetamine or commonly called " Crystal Meth " is a dangerous , highly addictive drug...

    ... Now is the time to get the facts and dangers of Crystal Meth on the table for your kids...

    ... The important thing is to be honest about how you feel and communicate the message that " Crystal Meth is a dangerous, addictive drug that can do major permanent damage"...

    ... The second message to clearly expound is "I do not want you using Crystal Meth because I love you and I am concerned and care what happens to you"...

    ... This can be the first of many ongoing conversations you can have with your kids about Crystal Meth and other drugs over the coming months and years/ What are the facts about Crystal Meth...

    ... Firstly that Crystal Meth is highly addictive and that the addiction takes hold very quickly...

    ... You should be aware that Crystal Meth is known by other names including jib, crank, meth , crystal ice, glass, chalk or speed...

    ... Users can swallow, inhale, smoke or inject the drug...

    ... It should be made clear that while a person is high on Crystal Meth that their judgment is beyond severely impaired...

    ... You can ask your child or teen if they have heard of Crystal Meth and what do they think of it...

    ... Listen carefully to the answers and take a moment before responding...

    ... Again let them know the damage that Crystal Meth causes...

    ... Do not feel uncomfortable about a few moments of silence in your conversation, especially after you have asked a question (or received a short answer)...

    ... Lastly help your child learn to say "no" by rehearsing situations where they might be offered Crystal Meth at a party, a Rave or before a big exam...

    ... Remember the most important message that Crystal Meth is a dangerous, addictive drug that can do permanent addictive damage...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1188915824.html

  3. The physical signs of meth abuse

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    ... The physical signs of meth abuse Methamphetamine is a drug that does not allow much room for casual use...

    ... Users quickly become addicts...

    ... Meth is often referred to as the "dirty drug"...

    ... The physical signs of meth abuse include: Rapid eye movement and dilated pupils...

    ... Users lose weight rapidly and often appear sick...

    ... Meth use causes serious tooth decay...

    ... Skin Sores: Users often pick at imaginary bugs under their skin ("meth bugs"), causing open sores, infections, and scarring of the skin...

    ... Body Odor: Chemicals are emitted from the skin of meth users, often producing strong and unpleasant odors...

    ... The faces of users often appear pale or splotchy and may be sweaty as well...

    ... Methamphetamine users will also be paranoid, jittery, and anxiety ridden...

    ... For these reasons, you should never confront a meth user...

    ... Please note that the presence of these symptoms and behaviors do not necessarily mean a person is a meth addict...

    ... There are other factors, such as mental illness or side effects from prescribed medication, that can cause symptoms similar to those associated with meth addiction...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1196624833.html

  4. Meth’s effects on people

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    ... s effects on people Meth is a neurotoxin , a chemical that ultimately damages cognition and memory...

    ... Attorney Paul Laymon said at a meeting of Tennessee's meth task force...

    ... While meth may at first "makes you want sex all the time," as Alabama obstetrician Mary Holley claims, meth users can lose the ability to have sex at all after only 6 months of meth use...

    ... And national drug czar John Walters notes the physical deterioration meth users often undergo: "Hair falls out, teeth fall out...

    ... " Falkowski paints an even more grotesque picture of the effects of meth addiction and its long-term effects on users...

    ... Meth addicts binge on larger and larger quantities of the drug as they become reliant on it...

    ... Prolonged addiction usually results in methamphetamine psychosis , where victims "see things that aren't really there, including elusive 'shadow people'"and a psychological state where " meth addicts believe that everyone is 'out to get them,' even innocent strangers or inanimate objects...

    ... " Along with the long-term health effects of meth use , injuries associated with meth use and production add to its danger, the Charleston Daily Mail reports...

    ... He reports that meth users face an increased risk injury due to fire as well as exposure to hazardous fumes and chemicals...

    ... Treating meth addiction "may be one of the most difficult challenges in the field of substance abuse recovery," Lee Ann Prescott of the Smyth County (Va...

    ... ' Women follow meth ,' a local police officer admitted...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1192078220.html

  5. Crystal Meth Health Risks

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    ... Crystal Meth Health Risks Crystal meth can be addictive both physically and psychologically...

    ... Crystal Meth and Blood Borne Disease If the drug is injected on a regular basis it can result in the spread of blood borne diseases...

    ... Because of the disinhibition that comes with crystal meth use a users judgement on health issues is often affected...

    ... People using crystal meth may risk themselves and others with behaviors such as needle sharing, unprotected sex and behavioral problems such as violence and aggression...

    ... Drug Strength, Health and Crystal Meth Users of crystal meth can only guess at its strength so the risk of overdosing, even with seemingly small quantities, is always an issue...

    ... Psychological Effects of Crystal Meth Mood can become unpredictable...

    ... Mood swings, paranoia, anger and depression are risks frequent crystal meth use...

    ... Recent research is showing that some gay men are putting themselves at risk from unprotected anal sex when they use crystal meth...

    ... Crystal Meth Addiction Any form of drug misuse and addiction comes at a cost and crystal meth is no different...

    ... Crystal meth addiction can sometimes cause permanent life-altering changes...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1196615721.html

  6. Methamphetamine Effects Linger Longer After Abstinence

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    ... Methamphetamine Effects Linger Longer After Abstinence Methamphetamine abusers do not necessarily need specialized treatment but do need more time in intensive outpatient or residential drug treatment programs than they normally receive under current practices...

    ... University of Iowa researchers made the recommendation for longer treatment times for meth abusers and identified areas of research that could help improve treatment, including retention and new drug therapies...

    ... Meth effects can last up to six months for just one use, and the drug can do greater damage to a person's physical, behavioral and thinking functions than many other illicit drugs or alcohol," Hall wrote...

    ... "For this reason, it takes much longer to treat a person with a meth addiction than it does to treat someone with a cocaine or heroin problem...

    ... This time factor is also one reason why so many meth treatments currently fail...

    ... Two Weeks Not Enough "If you are a regular meth user , you will need more time to detox before you can accept the treatments , which are very cognitive," he said...

    ... Likely, a minimum of 30 days of residential treatment allows the meth abuser to regain essential thinking and decision-making skills...

    ... " Hall said researchers should determine what residential treatment length would be effective for meth users before using outpatient care...

    ... "The emphasis on dealing with meth has been punishment and imprisonment, but we may do well as a society to reserve prison for those who are involved in illegal drug sales or violence and support treatment for abusers," Hall said...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1196617077.html

  7. Long-term use of methamphetamine

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    ... Long-term use of methamphetamine Long-term use of crystal meth may result in addiction...

    ... Crystal meth abuse can also cause violent behavior, anxiety, and insomnia, as well as psychotic behavior such as paranoia, hallucinations, mood swings, and delusions...

    ... The crystal meth user can also develop a tolerance to the drug, which requires the user to take increasing amounts to induce the desired effects...

    ... Chronic users of crystal meth are also characterized as having poor hygiene, a gaunt or pale complexion, and, at times, sores on their bodies from scratching at "crank bugs", which is a common delusion that bugs are crawling under their skin...

    ... Additionally, long-term use of crystal meth can cause damage to the dopamine-producing cells of the brain...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1187152410.html

  8. The effects of crystal meth use

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    ... The effects of crystal meth use Crystal meth use produces increases in energy and alertness and a decrease in appetite...

    ... An intense rush is felt, almost instantaneously, when a user smokes or injects methamphetamine...

    ... Snorting methamphetamine affects the user in approximately 5 minutes, whereas orally ingesting methamphetamine takes about 20 minutes for the user to feel the effects...

    ... The intense rush and high felt from crystal meth results from the release of high levels of dopamine into the section of the brain that controls the feeling of pleasure...

    ... The effects of crystal meth can last up to 12 hours...

    ... Side effects of crystal meth use are convulsions, dangerously high body temperature, stroke, cardiac arrhythmia, stomach cramps, and shaking...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1187152268.html

  9. Aphrodisiac' effect part of meth's deceptive charm

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    ... Aphrodisiac' effect part of meth's deceptive charm Doctors say for a short while meth can boost sexual appetite and performance - in a way that's much stronger cocaine...

    ... The drug eventually destroys the sex drive , but doctors say for a short while meth can boost sexual appetite and performance - in a way that's much stronger than ," Standridge said...

    ... At first, meth users report greater sexual arousal and prolonged stamina, and if they are of the right personality they get into compulsive sexuality...

    ... " Its sex appeal is part of why meth is so hard to fight...

    ... Meth is also easy to make...

    ... " Holley said meth abusers can recover their ability to have sex "if you quit it soon enough...

    ... You didn't choose meth...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1192080745.html

  10. Signs of a Meth Lab

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    ... Signs of a Meth Lab Because meth is so easy to make, meth labs can be set up almost anywhere...

    ... Commonly meth labs are found in homes, businesses, motels, cars, mini-storage facilities, etc...

    ... This can be highly dangerous for unsuspecting people who may be in close proximity to the meth lab...

    ... The following signs may indicate a meth lab near you: Chemical odors...
    http://crystalmethamphetamineaddiction.info/post_1196625106.html

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