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Amphetamine Addiction Treatment with SecondNewLife

If you or your loved one is struggling with amphetamine addiction, SecondNewLife is here to help you in your amphetamine addiction recovery. Amphetamine addiction is a serious health challenge to an addicted person’s mental and physical health and also impacts their relationships. According to a survey in 2022, approximately 4 million people are addicted to amphetamines, and 1.8 million people have prescription stimulant use disorder. Abusing amphetamines makes your nervous system more active. SecondNewLife offers a comprehensive treatment method to treat Amphetamine addiction or help you in your addiction recovery. 

Understanding Amphetamine and its types?

Amphetamines are an illegal addictive substance, or a psychoactive stimulant, such as adderall and dexedrine. Amphetamines are also known as a recreational drug (Enjoyment drug), a street drug, and using them can be addictive. Amphetamine slang names are speed, up, uppers, whiz, and goey. Amphetamines are a prescription drug and prescribed by medical experts to treat medical conditions, such as ADHD (Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder), & uncontrollable urge to sleep. Most people abuse this drug illegally or become addicted to it. Or using other addictive substances with the same effects, such as cocaine, caffeine, & ecstasy, or related drugs. 

Amphetamine is the most effective form of crystal methamphetamine (ice). Amphetamine is sold illegally, such as speed and crystal methamphetamine (ice), made and sold illegally. Amphetamines affect your central nervous system, especially your brain. They can make you feel:

  • Alert or awake
  • Attentive or focused
  • Energetic or motivated
  • Less hungry
  • Upbeat or positive
Understanding Amphetamine and its types
Types of Amphetamine

Types of Amphetamine:

Several types of amphetamines, such as amphetamine sulfate, mix amphetamine salt, dextroamphetamine, & lisdexamfetamine, and that’s all, are prescription drugs. Amphetamines can be define by their chemical structure. Here are some Common amphetamines:

  • Adderall 
  • Dexadrine 
  • Vyvanse 
  • Desoxyn

Understanding Amphetamine Addiction?

Amphetamine addiction is a critical condition where a person continues to abuse amphetamines or is addicted. This causes common health disorders or multiple problems in their life. Taking amphetamine as a prescription dose does not cause addiction. But when you abuse these drugs, it can cause addiction. Amethapine is highly addictive. People heavily use it even when it causes harm. Individuals mixed it with other dangerous drugs like fentanyl, which increases the risk of overdose. 

Amphetamine addiction affects the brain, primarily increasing the level of neurotransmitters, especially dopamine & norepinephrine. Continuing use of Amphetamine can lead to severe risk factors. Here are some risk factors for amphetamine addiction:

  • Struggle with a health condition disorder
  • Misbehavior in childhood 
  • Before adulthood, experimental use of drugs and alcohol
  • Misusing prescription drugs
  • Genetics
Understanding Amphetamine Addiction

Signs & Symptoms of Amphetamine Addiction

Using Amphetamines, such as adderall, that help you speed up brain activity, focus, & feel energetic. But used as an addictive form, they may have some serious health issues. Here are some signs and symptoms of amphetamine addiction. Signs &  Symptoms of amphetamine use may include:

  • Dry mouth 
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Think quickly and focus 
  • Mood swings
  • Increase blood pressure
  • Aggressive behaviour 
  • Increase blood pressure
  • Aggressive behaviour 
  • Seizures
  • Quick weight loss
  • Paranoia 
  • Skin infections or dental problems
  • Strong desire or crying to use
Is Amphetamine Addictive

Is Amphetamine Addictive?

Amphetamine is addictive when not used as prescribed by a doctor. When you abuse amphetamines, this can cause addiction. Non-medical regular use of these drugs affects in central nervous system, stimulating it mainly increases wakefulness, energy, and alertness. Many people use amphetamine for medical reasons, but regular use of this drug can be harmful and also addictive. An overdose of Amphetamine can cause seizures, brain damage, heart failure, or a very high fever. 

Side Effects of Using Amphetamine

Every medicine has its side effects, amphetamine also comes with side effects. Regular use of amphetamines can lead to serious side effects related to mental and physical health problems. Most of the side effects are manageable, but some are untreatable. 

Here are some common and serious side effects of abusing Apmhetamine:

Common Side Effects

  • Sleep problems
  • High body temperature and skin redness
  • Memory loss, problems in thinking clearly, and stroke
  • Less hungry
  • Feeling happy and so confident 
  • Changes in sex desires
  • dehydration
Common Side Effects
Serious Side Effects

Serious Side Effects

  • Higher risk of heart attack or other heart-related problems
  • Dependence on amphetamines
  • Financial, study, and work problems
  • Feel dryness in the mouth and dental problems
  • Aggressive and violent behaviour

Support Your Loved One on Amphetamine Addiction Recovery at SecondNewLife

Supporting your closest one who is struggling with amphetamine addiction. Take the first step against Amphetamine addiction by contacting SecondNewLife. Our medical experts provide personalized support for your addiction treatment. Contact us to start a recovery journey with a healthy and happy life.