Signs of Meth Use
Here are the various signs a person may be under the influence of Meth:
- Extreme Happiness
- Hyperactivity
- Relaxed inhibitions
- Misrepresentation of time, distance
- No focus
- Restlessness
- Tendency to compulsively clean, groom
- Talkativeness
- Teeth grinding
- Dilated pupils, slow to react
- Rigid muscle tone
- Increased sensitivity to noise
- Nervous physical activity, like scratching
- Irritability, dizziness or confusion
- Extreme anorexia
- Tremors or even convulsions
- Presence of paraphernalia such as razor blades, mirrors, straws, syringes, heated spoons or surgical tubing
Short Term Effects
- False sense of well-being
- Severe twitching
- Increased heart rate
- Aggressive violent behavior
- Loss of appetite
- Extreme rise in body temperature
- Acne, sores, scratching imaginary “crank” bugs
- Paranoia
- Hallucinations
- Insomnia
- Increased muscle tension
- Impaired speech
- Dry, itchy skin
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Dental decay and body odor
Long Term Effects
- Malnutrition
- Liver and brain damage
- Nasal damage
- Collapsed veins, track marks, bruises
- Severe weight loss
- Fatal kidney and lung disorders
- Loss of pleasure
- Insomnia
- Permanent psychological conditions
- Abuse and addiction
- Stroke
- Coma
- DEATH