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7.7.1 Classification <br />Stimulant <br />7.7.2 Common or street name(s) <br />Crank, Meth, Crystal Meth, Go <br />7.7.3 Description/ Comments <br />A) Available in prescription (Brand name Desoxyn) . <br />B) Pharmaceutical preparations are white, odorless, crystalline, water soluble powders <br />C) Illicit preparations are off -white or yellowish powders, crystals, capsules or tablets in various <br />sizes and colors <br />D) Can be used by snorting, swallowing, injecting <br />E) Willamette Valley is leader in illegal manufacture of Methamphetamine in USA <br />7.7.4 Effects on user <br />A) Short-term from moderate dose (up to 60 mg) <br />1) restlessness 2) euphoria 3) insomnia <br />4) reduced appetite 5) increased heartbeat 6) dry mouth <br />B) Short-term from higher dose (over 60 mg) <br />1) intense exhilaration 2) rapid thought pattern 3) irritability <br />4) paranoid thinking 5) confusion 6) excessive sweating <br />7) potential for violent behavior* <br />*very high dose will cause coma, cerebral hemorrhage (death) <br />C) Long -term effects <br />1) chronic sleeping problems 2) anxiety and tension 3) high blood pressure <br />4) skin rash 5) paranoid thinking 6) severe agitation <br />7) potential for violent behavior <br />City of Eugene Page 7 -12 DOT/FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Policy <br />September 2010 Information Packet <br />