Meth, Do You Know The Signs?

Your child may complain of or you may notice some of the following if they are regularly using crystal methamphetamine. Please contact our office if you would like more information. Please keep in mind that many of these symptoms can be caused by things completely unrelated to drug use, but any drastic changes in behavior or physical appearance should be further investigated.

A Few Signs To Look For --

• Rapid speech
• Ears ringing
• Problems voiding body waste
• Passing out
• Heart races irregular
• Rapid jaw movement
• Translucent skin
• Misses work frequently
• Equilibrium problems
• Poor bathing habits
• Brittle hair
• Impaired judgment
• Blurred vision
• Motor skills development
• Dizziness
• Euphoria/dreamlike stage
• Nose flesh eaten
• Menstrual Cycle stops
• Morals & values diminish
• Paranoia
• Fidgeting
• Dehydration
• Kidney problems
• Biting fingernails
• Can't sleep (for days & weeks at a time)
• Can't eat(for days & weeks)
• Can't drink
• Picking at skin or bloody scabs
• Rapid weight loss
• Nightmares
• Pushes away friends & family
• Slurred speech
• Obsessive lying
• Extreme fatigue
• Abdominal pain

And remember above all, IT can effect your family and IT can happen to you. Just one use of Meth can hook you for life. So don't try it. Not even once!