Posts Tagged ‘meth’

Man arrested for making meth in Lake Hallie
Filed under: help for drug addiction

This does not even address the effect that drug abuse has on the lives of family and friends of the user. While I understand that addiction is a terrible thing, I would not want this type of operation next to my house and I am glad my officers put in …
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Robber sentenced to nine years in jail
Filed under: help for drug addiction

Drug Addicts: Meth investigation nets unlikely dealers
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, methamphetamine is addictive and can lead to memory loss, aggression, psychotic behavior, heart damage, malnutrition and severe dental problems. In 2006, a national survey and area law-enforcement …
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Drug Addicts: For seniors, addiction often begins with prescription drugs
And relying on pain killers can all lead to addiction. Approximately 13 percent of the US population is 65 years old or older. Yet they constitute a third of the population using prescription drugs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. …
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Drug Addicts: Drug addicts lined up and flogged by Jhumra police
Police officials tortured several drug addicts in the middle of the street on Friday afternoon. According to eyewitnesses, the police officials made the men squat in the middle of the street while they were beaten with shoes, kicked and stoned. …
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by Viqi French

Question by June: Does Meth addiction make you want to suck blood?
i read this book called CRANK if any of you have heard of it and while being super high on E and Meth a bunch of these kids take turns using knifes to cut each other so they can suck blood of one another. does anyone know why?

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Answer by obsessive Y!A girl.
because it’s a drug, it makes you go psycho!!

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las vegas 2007, an interview of a meth user i conducted for school.
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How To Get Someone In To Crystal Meth Rehab

Family and friends of someone who is abusing crystal meth should do whatever they can to get them into crystal meth rehab as the sooner they act, the better Crystal meth treatment includes detoxifying the body from the dangerous chemicals that are used to create this drug.  The sooner people act to get someone into rehab, the better their chances are at a full recovery.  Whereas parents can check teens and minors into rehab, adults are a different story.  However, just because the person who is addicted to the drug denies that they have a problem or says that they do not want help is no reason to give up. 

Documentary about methamphetamine AKA meth or “Crystal Meth”, which is a psychostimulant of the phenethylamine and amphetamine class of drugs. It increases alertness, concentration, energy, and in high doses, can induce euphoria, enhance self-esteem, and increase libido, all while creating high potential for abuse and addiction by activating the psychological reward system via triggering a cascading release of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain. Methamphetamine is FDA approved for the treatment of ADHD and exogenous obesity, but on the streets of Portland Oregon, it is sold in small cubes or shards of odorless, bitter-tasting crystals for as low as . Produced by LikeDatTV