Meth Effects
Effects:
A feeling of sudden pleasure lasting for several minutes
Followed by a euphoric high that lasts between six to twelve hours
Causes the brain to release a large amount of dopamine
Release of adrenaline
Impairment of memory, judgment and motor coordination (resembles Parkinson's Disease)
Chemical reaction in the brain:
Continuous use of meth causes the brain chemistry to change.
Meth destroys the pleasure centers of the brain.
Short Term Effects
Rashes sores
Dry mouth
"Meth mouth"
Bone lose/malnutrition
High blood pressure
Irregular heartbeat
Elevated body temperature
"Meth Mites"
Tweaking
Long term effects
Fatal Kidney & Lung damage
Memory impairment
Organ failure
Hepatitis - A, B, & C
HIV/AIDS
Liver damage
Stroke
Clinical depression
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