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METH ABUSE
Meth Abuse and Resulting Heart Failure are on the Rise Around the World
A recent study published in the journal Heart provided a worldwide examination of meth abuse, addiction trends, and the cardiovascular implications of meth addiction. The researchers found that no matter which country they examined, meth abuse was on the rise. Further, everywhere the researchers found meth addiction, addicts in that country suffered cardiovascular complications.
Overdoses are On the Rise, And It’s Not Just Opioids Anymore
When people think of America’s addiction epidemic, they almost always think of opioids. And while opioids have certainly played a huge role in the crisis, opioids are not the only drugs that kill—cocaine and methamphetamines are claiming lives as well.
5 Ways Meth Destroys Your Body
Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous, addictive, and lethal drug that can cause irreparable damage to the body by destroying the basic cognitive functions and physical health. It is so powerful that it can alter the chemistry of the brain and cause permanent damage.
The Dangers Of Living Near Meth Labs
Unlike many common street drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and heroin methamphetamine is a synthetic drug which is the result of a complicated and highly dangerous chemical manufacturing process.