What are signs of meth use?
A meth user may exhibit some or all of the following symptoms and behaviors and may have some or all of the listed paraphernalia: Physical Symptoms: * Weight loss * Abnormal sweating * Shortness of breath * Nasal problems or nosebleeds * Sores that do not heal * Dilated pupils * Burns on lips or fingers * Track marks on arms Behavioral Symptoms: * Withdrawal from family and friends * Change in friends * Disinterest in previously enjoyed activities * Increased activity * Long periods of sleeplessness (24-120 hours) * Long periods of sleep (24-48 hours) * Incessant talking * Irritability * Twitching and shaking * Itching * Decreased appetite * Erratic attention span * Repetitious behavior, such as picking at skin, pulling out hair, compulsively cleaning, grooming or disassembling and assembling objects * Aggression or violent behavior * False sense of confidence and power * Convulsions * Carelessness about appearance * Deceit or secretiveness Mental Symptoms: * Paranoia * Anxiousness * N
