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Meth
dealers and users will tell a you how fun it is: You'll get a
tremendous rush. You'll be able to stay up for hours to work, study or
party. You'll lose weight.
But there is another side to Meth use that they'll never talk about. It's
the side that can take your looks, your health, your income, and your
sanity - maybe even your life.
People who seek the rush of a Meth high are also in for a number of other
effects from the drug. They will also experience some or all
of the following short-term effects:
Paranoia
Moodiness
Depression
Convulsions
Hallucinations Violent
Behavior
Excessive Talking
Sleep Deprivation
Extreme Weight Loss
Sense of Well Being
Shortness of Breath
Increased
Alertness
Increased Heart Rate
Delusions of
Grandeur
Heightened Sexual
Activity
Grinding Teeth,
Clenching Jaw
Sores from
constantly scratching
Uncontrollable
movements, twitching, jerking
Keep
using Meth, and before long you'll have all kinds of experiences to share
with others. That is, if you are not too paranoid to talk to them.
Long term effects from Meth use include:
◊Insomnia◊
◊Seizures ◊Brain
Damage
◊Panic Attacks
◊Lead Poisoning
◊Twitching
◊Uncontrollable Anxiety or Rage
◊Loss of Pleasure
◊Stroke ◊Hyperactive
Behavior ◊Malnutrition ◊High
Addiction
◊Impaired Speech ◊Severe
Depression
◊Abused/Neglected Children
◊Strychnine Poisoning
◊Death◊
Information adapted from National Institute on Drug Abuse
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