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crystalmethStreet Names

  • Yaba
  • Nazi Crank
  • Ice Tweak
  • Tina
  • Meth
  • Crazy
  • Crystal
  • Glass

Methods of Use

  • Crystal Meth can be snorted, injected, taken in tablet form and smoked.

The Effects

  •  It reduces inhibitions and increases sexual appetite, reduces tiredness and suppresses the appetite.
  • The effects of meth can last for 6-8 hours.

The Health Risks

  • Tooth loss, sleeplesness, loss of appetite, weight loss, paranoia, depression, seizures, aggressive behaviour, irritability, increased blood pressure, heart and lung problems, hallucinations, psychotic behaviour, short term memory loss, coma, and death.
  • Overdose is common among users, it is highly addictive, HIV individuals who use meth run the risk of their medication being less effectively.

The Law

  • Crystal meth is a Class A drug
  • The maximum sentence for possessing a Class A drug is 7 years imprisonment and/or an unlimited fine.
  • The maximum sentence for supplying/trafficking a Class A drug is life imprisonment and/or an unlimited fine.
 
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