Methamphetamine by Christina Varghese https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge en-us 2017-05-17 15:44:22 UTC 2024-11-21 20:27:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Slang Names varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172369427
  • Meth
  • Chalk
  • Ice
  • Crystal Meth
  • Christina
  • Scooby Snax
    • ]]>     2017-05-17 15:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172369427     What is Methamphetamine? varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172370557 Methamphetamine is known as a Schedule II Drug. It is a powerful stimulant and a type of CNS depressant that affects the central nervous system.]]> 2017-05-17 15:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172370557 What does it look like? varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172371436 It is a white, odorless, bitter-tasting crystalline powder that easily dissolves in water or alcohol. It also can be in the form of a tablet.]]> 2017-05-17 15:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172371436 Short-Term Effects varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172372242
  • Increased energy
  • Increased activity
  • Decreased appetite
  • Breathing faster
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Overheating
    • ]]>     2017-05-17 15:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172372242     Long-Term Effects varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172372675
  • Psychosis
  • Memory loss
  • Dental problems
  • Extreme weight loss
  • Violent Behavior
  • Damaged brain cells
    • ]]>     2017-05-17 16:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172372675     Works Cited varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172373351 Abuse, National Institute on Drug. "How Is Methamphetamine Abused?" NIDA. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 May 2017.

    Brande, M.A. Lauren, and B.A. Maria Gifford. "Street Names and Nicknames for Methamphetamine." Luxury.Rehabs.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 May 2017.

    "Methamphetamine." UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances, edited by Barbara C. Bigelow, vol. 4, UXL, 2006, pp. 585-610. Gale Virtual Reference Library.

    Komsta, Lukasz, Joseph Sherma, and Monika Waksmundzka-Hajnos. Thin Layer Chromatography in Drug Analysis. Boca Raton, FL: CRC, 2014. Print.

    "Methamphetamine Addiction & Detox." Methamphetamine Addiction & Methamphetamine Detox | ForDetox. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 May 2017.

    "Shortness of Breath." Irregular Heartbeat | Arrhythmia Treatment. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 May 2017.

    ]]>     2017-05-17 16:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172373351     How can it be taken? varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172373553 It can be smoked, inhaled, injected, or orally ingested, absorbed through the gums, or inserted through the anus. Currently, smoking is the most popular way of ingesting it.]]> 2017-05-17 16:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172373553 varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172382489 2017-05-17 16:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172382489 Legal Uses varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172385939 It is legally used in the form of a tablet. In 1970, the U.S. government restricted the legal production.]]> 2017-05-17 16:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172385939 Scientific Name varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172386869 N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine]]> 2017-05-17 16:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172386869 Result of Overdose varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172435508 You can have a heart stroke, multiple organ problems, and even death.]]> 2017-05-17 20:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172435508 varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172435739 2017-05-17 20:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172435739 varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172436558 2017-05-17 20:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172436558 varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172437417 2017-05-17 20:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172437417 Teen Use varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172438605
  • In 1999, 3.2 percent of 8th graders used methamphetamine at least once. In 2004, it was 1.5 percent of 8th graders
  • Tenth-grader use decreased from 4.6 to 3 percent in a year
  • Senior use dropped from 4.7 to 3.4 percent.
    • ]]>     2017-05-17 20:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172438605     History varghese_christina59 https://padlet.com/varghese_christina59/csv9te1qdmge/wish/172438865
  • Methamphetamine was was developed by a Japanese chemist in 1919 from amphetamine, another laboratory-made drug.
  • The first amphetamine was made by a German chemist in the late 1880s
  • Methamphetamine was originally used as a nasal decongestant.
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