film about the harmful health‚ mental‚ and emotional effects that meth amphetamine can cause. The film also talked about certain statistics the drug has with crime rates‚ and addiction patterns. The meth epidemic originated in Oregon‚ when people slowly started to take this miracle drug that made them have an intense euphoric rush‚ with a come down that made them so depressed that they would go crazy yearning for the next batch. Meth is a huge problem for a number of reasons‚ but a main reason is because
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When taken‚ meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy‚ and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go. Thus‚ drug users can experience a severe “crash” or physical and mental breakdown after the effects of the drugs wear off. Because continued use of the drug decreases natural feelings of hunger‚ users can experience extreme weight loss. Negative effects can also include disturbed sleep patterns‚ hyperactivity‚ nausea‚ delusions of
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Essay on meth Methamphetamine (Meth) what do you think when you hear meth maybe white powders and images of people’s faces all messed up looking older then what they are. We all see them pictures in the doctors offices of people using it and how bad they look. One its bad for your body.Two its a drug and a one way shot to ruining your life and others around you. Three It is a illegal drug. First why is meth so additive? Meths users after taking the drug “ they experience a sudden “rush”
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English 255 March 21‚ 2013 Crystal Meth Can Destroy Families Introduction The abuse of Crystal Meth is a serious problem that it doesn’t only affect the person abusing the drug but it can affect the family. Some people really don’t know the big problem of Crystal Meth. Some people choose to use Crystal Meth for so many reasons. In order for people to better understand the use of Crystal Meth this paper is going to give you a description of what is Crystal Meth and the effects the drug has‚ the
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View on the Meth Epidemic The Frontline documentary‚” The Meth Epidemic”‚ is a very educational video on the drug‚ methamphetamine. The video discusses the impact of the drug on individuals and their families‚ as well as the communities they live in. Meth has been shown to be a difficult drug to control. The history of the drug and many different attempts by the Drug Enforcement Agency to control the battle against the drug are also mentioned. In the video‚ meth is described as being the most
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The Meth Epidemic Methamphetamine is the most addictive drug used today. It appeals to people of all ages‚ and is not a respecter of person. It is creating a society with no future. Unless we as a society can contain and stop this issue‚ there will be no hope. What is the federal government doing to stop this problem? How are Pharmaceutical companies reacting to this issue? What are the effects on the general public? This is just some of the issues that were discussed in Frontline’s ‘The
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April 2013 Meth and Death Tina‚ ice‚ or the poor mans cocaine‚ have been destroying the lives of millions and breaking apart families for decades now. Although it is nothing new‚ people still don’t understand the distinct difference between methamphetamines and crystal meth. Methamphetamines are a schedule II drug and are available to the public through a prescription that cannot be refilled‚ for the needs such as obesity‚ attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. Crystal meth is a street
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BREAKDOWN OF METH IN BODY- Introduction- Methamphetamine is generally referred as “meth”. It is often used for many reasons such as to attain a short-term joy‚ improve sexual experiences‚ promote insomnia and enhance motivation. The breakdown of Meth – When methamphetamine is ingested‚ it affects the digestive system. Here is the procedure of breakdown. The Alimentary Canal - Meth mouth is used to describe a meth consumer’s the rotten and decayed teeth; there are many reasons why this happens
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article “The Multiple Truths about Crystal Meth among Young People Entrenched in an Urban Drug Scene: A Longitudinal Ethnographic Investigation” by Dayna Fast‚ Thomas Kerr‚ Evan Wood‚ and Will Small highlight the escalation of drug use among youth. The study goes to recognize the rapid growth of meth abuse among youth in affiliation to the social context of individuals. Like any drug there are risks of social and health-related infliction associated with meth use‚ and are often considered by the user
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Powers of Meth Meth abuse is common in many countries. Meth has become a very large problem right here in the low country. Lots of money is spent to rehabilitate addicts‚ to stop drugs from coming into the US and to stop drug related crime. Meth destroys lots of families; however the power of knowing what this drug can do has the possibility of stopping people from even trying it. Meth can cause extreme difficulties and problems for the addict’s family and friends. When a person is on meth it is
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