- Methamphetamine is a lab-made (synthetic) stimulant with high addiction potential.
- Sold in the form of shiny bluish-white rocks or crystals.
- It is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational or performance-enhancing drug.
- Used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- It can also cause serious negative health effects, including paranoia, anxiety, rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, stroke, or even death.
- Called by different names as “crystal meth,” “Tina,” or “ice.”
- Methamphetamine is most frequently smoked but can also be snorted, injected, or administered orally or rectally.
