Methamphetamine Stimulant that speeds up the central nervous system.
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Cocaine, Heroin, Methamphetamine
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MethamphetamineStimulant that speeds up the central nervous system
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Physical Effects of MethAccelerated or Irregular heart beatRapid breathingHigh Blood PressureConvulsionsHeart Attack StrokeHallucinationsSkin Picking
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CocaineRapid acting, powerful and highly addictive stimulant.
It can be smoked, eaten, snorted or injected.
The method of consumption affects the length of the high.
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Crack CocaineCrack Cocaine is the freebase form of cocaine that can be smoked.
Most addictive form of cocaine.
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Physical Effects of CocaineIncreased heart rateConstricted blood vesselsIncreased blood pressure and temperature
TremorsParanoiaCardiac Arrest (often leading to death)
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HeroinOpiate that is a processed form of morphine
Can be injected, snorted or smoked.
Tolerance quickly develops
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Physical Effects of HeroinSlowed breathingMuscle weaknessDecreased kidney functionPneumonia Infection of the heart lining and valves
Collapsed veinsDecreased liver function