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Crystal Meth
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Overview
The facts about Crystal Meth
Your knowledge/Our knowledge Why people choose to use itShort and Long Term Effects How it works
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Tell us what you know about Crystal Meth
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What is Crystal Meth?
Amphetamine or Methamphetamine?
Synthetic or Natural?
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How is it Used?
SmokeInjectSnort
Swallow
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Why Do People Start Using it?
• Improve mental and physical performance
• Alert
• Weight loss
• Energy
• Feel really good
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Social Influences
• Media
• Friends
• Family
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General Use Effects
• Beginning
• Length
• The “Flash”
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Patterns of Use
•Low intensity
•Chronic Periodic
•Binge and Crash
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Binge and Crash
5-30 minutes
6-12 hours or more 3-15 days
1-3 days
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Short Term Effects I
• Pleasure
• Confidenc
e
• Sexy
• Joy
• Irritability
• Aggressio
n
• Power
• Fatigue
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Short Term Effects II• Increased wakefulness, breathing,
and heart rate
• Decreased appetite
• Dry mouth
• Overheating
• Tremors and Convulsions
• Depression as it wears off
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A Side Note
•Overdose
•Tolerance
•Addiction
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Long-Term Effects• Anxiety, confusion, and sleep
problems• Hallucinations and delusions• Methamphetamine Psychosis• Psychotic behaviour• Chronic depression• Severe weight loss• Brain damage
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How Does It Work?
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Dopamine
Pleasure
Movement
Coordination
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Dopamine Transmission
Dopamine
Crystal Meth
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Balancing Balloons
• Group of 5
• Get in a circle and hold hands
• Keep the balloons in the air