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Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine. Jack Doyle Nathan Ciatti Noah Nelson. Glass, Meth, Speed, Tweek , White Cross. Chalk, Crank, Croak, Crypto, Crystal, Fire.

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Methamphetamine

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  1. Methamphetamine Jack Doyle Nathan Ciatti Noah Nelson

  2. Glass, Meth, Speed, Tweek, White Cross Chalk, Crank, Croak, Crypto, Crystal, Fire

  3. Batu, Biker's Coffee, Black Beauties, Blade, Chalk, Chicken Feed, Crank, Cristy, Crystal, Crystal Glass, Crystal Meth, Glass, Go-Fast, Hanyak, Hiropon, Hot Ice, Ice, Kakson, jae, L.A. Glass, L.A. Ice, Methlies, Quick, Poor Man's Cocaine, Quartz, Shabu, Shards, Speed, Stove Top, Super Ice, Tina, Trash, Tweak, Uppers, Ventana, Vidrio, Yaba, Yellow Bam

  4. SNORTING Injesting Injecting SMOKING

  5. Effects of meth • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgzR6HqUY3A&feature=player_detailpage

  6. What are the behavioral effects of methamphetamine addiction?Withdrawal from family and friendsChange in friendsDisinterest in previously enjoyed activities Increased activity Long periods of sleeplessness (24-120 hours) Long periods of sleep (24-48 hours)Incessant talkingIrritabilityTwitching and shakingItchingDecreased appetiteErratic attention spanRepetitious behavior, such as picking at skin, pulling out hair, compulsively cleaning, grooming or disassembling and assembling objectsAggression or violent behaviorFalse sense of confidence and powerCarelessness about appearanceDeceit or secretiveness

  7. What are the physical effects of methamphetamine addiction?Weight lossAbnormal sweatingShortness of breathNasal problems or nosebleedsSores that do not healDilated pupilsBurns on lips or fingersTrack marks on armsRapid heart beatSevere tooth decayIncreased blood pressureHypothermiaInflammation of heart liningSkin abscessesMethamphetamine reduces serotonin (neurotransmitter) levels, creating radical mood swingsLong-term use can result in permanent depression and feelings of guiltConvulsionsLead poisoning - lead acetate can be used in meth production and cause poisoningDamage dopamine-producing cells in the brainPrenatal complicationsPremature delivery, congenital deformities

  8. Class 1 felony

  9. Breaking Bad • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSxpF5M0KTg

  10. Anti meth commercials • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rhVGtMpQRE

  11. Anti-meth organizations • The Meth Project • There are many drug and alcohol rehab centers in Raleigh

  12. Bibliography • "How Meth Works." HowStuffWorks. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013. • "Methamphetamine Facts." Drug Policy Alliance. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013. • "Methamphetamine (Meth)." The White House. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013. • "Methamphetamine." The Partnership at Drugfreeorg. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013. • "What Is Meth, Effects of Meth & Facts About Methamphetamine - Meth Project." What Is Meth, Effects of Meth & Facts About Methamphetamine - Meth Project. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013.

  13. Don’t do meth

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