amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a powerful stimulant drug and it effects the nervous system and you are awake
This drug is usually referred to as “meth or speed, [and] has been the primary form of amphetamine abuse in recent years. It can be smoked, snorted or injected. […It is] a modified form of d-amphetamine, accomplished by substituting CH3 (called a methyl group) instead of H at one end […] This slight change in the formula allows for a quicker passage across the blood-brain barrier” ( Levinthal, 79).
A powerful, illegal stimulant, and part of the amphetamine class of drugs. See amphetamines, amphetamine psychosis, Ecstasy.
A stimulant drug, also called speed or amphetamines.
Speed, crank, crystal, etc., a potent and (in most countries) illegal stimulant.
Stimulant drugs derived from and more potent than amphetamines. Also known as speed.
a highly potent and addictive stimulant drug (also known as meth, crank, chalk, speed, crystal, and ice) that, since the late 1990s, has been increasingly associated with child abuse and neglect.
A type of stimulant in the amphetamine family that is highly addictive in nature and is typically used illicitly as a drug of abuse.
a central nervous system stimulant
A stimulant commonly referred to as uppers and speed. It is found in powder, pill, and capsule forms and can be inhaled, swallowed and injected. The effects are alertness, euphoria, loss of appetite, dilated pupils, elevated heart rate, increased breathing and elevated body temperature. Terms to describe methamphetamines are: meth, crank, crystal, ice, glass, or speed.
A commonly abused, potent stimulant drug that is part of a larger family of amphetamines.
Methamphetamine (methylamphetamine or desoxyephedrine), popularly shortened to meth, is a psychostimulant drug used primarily for recreational purposes, but also prescribed for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or narcolepsy under the brand name Desoxyn."Crystal meth" refers specifically to the , smokeable form of the drug and is not used for the drug in pill or powdered form.