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Methamphetamine Effects

What are the immediate (short-term) effects of methamphetamine use?

Short-term effects of methamphetamine abuse:

Increased attention
Decreased fatigue
Increased activity
Decreased appetite
Euphoria and rush
Increased respiration
Hyperthermia (unusually high body temperature)

Long-term effects of methamphetamine abuse

Dependence
Addiction psychosis
Paranoia
Hallucinations
Mood disturbances
Repetitive motor activity
Stroke
Weight loss

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