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Crystal Meth effects in short

Crystal meth is the street name for methamphetamine. It is a man made form of meth and it is also more toxic. Crystal meth has a blue color, glass like appearance and it us odorless. It is far more addictive than the powered meth, thus crystal meth addiction is the most prominent form of the meth addiction. the crystal meth are produced in clandestine labs and are produced from simple over the counter medications.

The crystals are heated in a class tube and smoked, or melted and injected into the veins. Crystal meth activates the central nervous system and stimulates the production of two neurotransmitters, norepinephrine and dopamine. At low doses, it boosts alertness and blocks hunger and fatigue. At high doses it produces a "rush" feeling of euphoria that can last for more than twelve hours.

Crystal meth effects depends on a variety of factors that include, the age, dosage, body weight, how  long the drug has been taken and the method of administering.  Crystal meth effects are similar to that of cocaine, except the effects last much longer.

The euphoria may last as long as 12 hours as compared to cocaine effects that last only a few minutes. Moreover some of the major side effects may last as long as 24 hours after the drug has being administered.

The short term effects of crystal meth are Tachycardia or bradycardia, papillary dilation, elevated blood pressure, perspiration or chills, nausea or vomiting and evidence of weight lost.

Those who have been taken crystal meth for a long period may develop psychosis and multiple organ damage that can lead to cardiac failure and stroke.