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Methamphetamine (TIK)

Methamphetamine (TIK). Anhydrous nitrate Ephedrine Red Phosphorous Lithium Antifreeze Lantern fuel. How is it made ?. Methods of use. Stages of a TIK use. Rush ( 20 – 40 minutes) High ( 3 days ) Binge Crash. Short term effects. anxiousness and nervousness incessant talking

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Methamphetamine (TIK)

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  1. Methamphetamine (TIK)

  2. Anhydrous nitrate Ephedrine Red Phosphorous Lithium Antifreeze Lantern fuel How is it made ?

  3. Methods of use

  4. Stages of a TIK use • Rush ( 20 – 40 minutes) • High ( 3 days ) • Binge • Crash

  5. Short term effects • anxiousness and nervousness • incessant talking • extreme moodiness and irritability • purposeless, repetitious behavior, such as picking at skin or pulling out hair • sleep disturbances • false sense of confidence and power; aggressive or violent behavior

  6. Dilated pupil - stimulant intoxication

  7. Longer term signs of abuse • disinterest in previously enjoyed activities; and severe depression. • Dry mouth, sores in and around the mouth • Weight loss • Irritability, temper outbursts, aggression

  8. Effects of TIK Abuse

  9. What are the medical complications ? • rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, • increased blood pressure • convulsions • damaged blood vessels and skin abscesses • Acute lead poisoning • 50 % of thedopamine producing cells in the brain can be damaged

  10. Tik : not a great injectionable drug

  11. Dental problems caused by Meth

  12. Abscesses caused by “cranking” (injecting Meth intravenously)

  13. Meth needle marks

  14. TIK Psychosis • intense paranoia • confusion, anxiety • visual and auditory hallucinations • Out-of-control rages • delusions

  15. How long does TIK stay in the system ? • Approximately 5 days

  16. Realities to prepare for if you’re dealing with TIK in your home • Tik cravings are long lasting andrepetitive • Small valuables start disappearing • As addiction progresses, aggression will set in • Use of downers may follow

  17. Please forward this to your family and friends - young or old. Education is the one of the most valuable thing we could ever possess - lets help share this with our children and friends use it is a doorway to open communication

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