Drug Presentation by Sohum Shah https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2 Made with whimsy en-us 2018-05-15 13:04:38 UTC 2018-05-17 12:57:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Meth shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261444768 By: Sohum Shah]]> 2018-05-17 03:13:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261444768 Street Names shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261444826 Batu
chalk
crank
crystal meth
glass
 ice
 meth
poor man's cocaine
 speed,
 trash
 zip

Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3448100081/GVRL?u=lom_inac&sid=GVRL&xid=fe6d8436. Accessed 17 May 2018.

]]> 2018-05-17 03:14:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261444826 Scientific Name shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445214  Methamphetamine hydrochloride Desoxyndeoxyephedrine Metherine

Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3448100081/GVRL?u=lom_inac&sid=GVRL&xid=fe6d8436. Accessed 17 May 2018.


]]> 2018-05-17 03:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445214 What type of Drug Is It? shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445545 It is a highly addictive stimulant drug.
Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3448100081/GVRL?u=lom_inac&sid=GVRL&xid=fe6d8436. Accessed 17 May 2018.

]]> 2018-05-17 03:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445545 Its origin shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445742 it was first made in a lab by a Japanese scientist. Was originally meant to help with asthma. It is a variation from its parent drug: amphetamine. In 2005, meth arrest increased by 40%. Many kids were taken by child welfare due to meth activities. This was considered the "Meth Epidemic of America" In the present, many people create their own homemade meth labs, where they cook meth in their homes and sell it.

Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3448100081/GVRL?u=lom_inac&sid=GVRL&xid=fe6d8436. Accessed 17 May 2018.]]> 2018-05-17 03:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261445742 Medical Uses? shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261540835 It is rarely used for medicinal use. It is used to help kids with ADHD. Most of the time people use meth illegally.

Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018]]> 2018-05-17 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261540835 How is it used shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261541562  swallowed
snorted
injected
smoked
 absorbed through the gum
Inserted through the anus
However, the prescription version of meth is in pill form.

Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018
National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Methamphetamine.” NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/methamphetamine.

]]> 2018-05-17 12:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261541562 Short Term Effects shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261542965 It is used for increased alertness, but loss of appetite, rapid and irregular heartbeat, rise in blood pressure are also short term effects of the drug.

Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018]]> 2018-05-17 12:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261542965 Long Term Effects shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261543834 Anxiety and extended confusion
Mouth damage (teeth, gums, etc.)
Increased risk of HIV/AIDS
Inability to sleep
Rapid mood changes
Violent behavior
Extreme weight loss

Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018

]]> 2018-05-17 12:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261543834 What It Means to go on a "Run" shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261545854 To go on a runs means to go days with any food and water and take meth every several hours.
National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Methamphetamine.” NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/methamphetamine.

]]> 2018-05-17 12:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261545854 Withdrawal symptoms shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261546771  Withdrawal symptoms include:
anxiety
fatigue
severe depression
psychosis
intense drug cravings

National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Methamphetamine.” NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/methamphetamine.


]]> 2018-05-17 12:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261546771 Teens Usage shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261548869 A National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that 12 million Americans have tried meth. This survey also concluded that 1% of eighth graders, 1% of 10th graders, and 1.9% of twelfth graders have tried methamphetamine.  The average age of first time use is 19.7 years old.
Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018

]]> 2018-05-17 12:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261548869 Environmental Effects shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261550914 For every pound of Meth made, 5-7 pounds of toxic waste is created.
Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018]]> 2018-05-17 12:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261550914 Citations shah_sohum78 https://padlet.com/shah_sohum78/6miv0ifsjzi2/wish/261554642 "Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3448100081/GVRL?u=lom_inac&sid=GVRL&xid=fe6d8436. Accessed 17 May 2018.

Adams, Jill U., and Tish Davidson. "Methamphetamine." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 5th ed., Gale, 2015. Health & Wellness Resource Center, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/BHTIVN839857884/HWRC?u=lom_inac&sid=HWRC&xid=36c06392. Accessed 17 May 2018.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Methamphetamine.” NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/methamphetamine.


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