医学审查：06/25/2018
最近更新时间：05/13/2019
Author:Addictions.com Medical Review
成瘾影响了许多年轻人，难以理解。治疗肉质成瘾的最佳机会是早期捕获它。通过了解如何发现海绵的警告迹象，您可能会拯救某人的生命。
Here are eleven common warning signs of a meth addiction:
标志＃1 - 多动症
People who become addicted to meth tend to have more energy in the beginning, even on very little sleep. They may become extremely talkative and easily excitable, filled with euphoria and seemingly limitless energy. People on meth usually eat less and refuse to stay still for long periods. They seem restless in both thought and action.
Sign #2 – Sleeping Problems
虽然处于过度活跃的状态，但甲壳虫的人可能会在药物狂欢上熬夜。这种行为可以对大脑和身体进行广泛的伤害，因为甲基保留在他们无法睡觉的过度活动状态。然而，最终，会有一个崩溃，用户将从不睡觉睡觉过度睡觉。少年上瘾通常可以被父母忽视，因为混乱的睡眠模式被视为自然。
签署＃3 - 金钱问题
Good quality meth, especially crystal meth, can be costly. One of the warning signs of meth use is financial troubles. The person will suddenly run out of money, and may divert funds intended for rent or bills to their habit. They may start declining events, and avoiding nights out because of the price tag attached.
But, financial burdens won’t stop them from using. They may ask for loans without explaining what they need the money for. If they become desperate enough, they may begin to sell belongings, or steal. If you notice money or valuables missing, it could be possible that your loved one is responsible.
Sign #4 – Social Problems
Another warning sign of meth addiction is social problems. As the addiction begins to take hold, an individual will begin to isolate themselves, especially from the people who care about them the most. Even common physical成瘾的症状（例如心律和血压的变化，降低免疫力和便秘或腹泻的Bouts都可能导致个人对社会孤立的渴望。
Sign #5 – Meth Mouth
Addictions which have worsened over time begin to take their toll on theteeth and gums。口腔健康特别难以造成的成瘾，因为药物导致口干和牙齿磨削。当与在积极上瘾期间常见的个人卫生的下降结合时，这些效果导致口气不良，腐烂，缺失牙齿。
Sign #6 – Uncharacteristic Behavior
一个人沉迷于甲基麦的人通常会开始与自己不同，从事风险采取行为。这是因为水平降低抑制并提高了信心。许多茂密的用户将开始变得性混杂。降低的抑制与升高的信心相结合会导致危险的犯罪活动。用户将犯下犯罪以便继续使用，相信他们是无敌的。
标志＃7 - 调整
Meth dependence and addiction can occur quite quickly, as tolerance to the drug’s effects builds. At a certain point, no amount of meth will produce the desired high. The individual will then begin to ingest multiple doses of meth in one sitting, chasing the high. This behavior is known as tweaking. While tweaking, a user will go for days without sleep and will often behave in troubling, unstable, and dangerous ways.
Sign # 8 – Punding
“Punding,” stands for persistent non-goal related activity. It refers to repetitive actions such as arranging and rearranging objects, or taking things apart. This unusual behavior is common among users of meth and related substances.
Sign #9 – Unhealthy Appearance
人们沉迷于甲基甲基将产生一个不健康的外表，显示出：
- Poor grooming and hygiene
- Flushed, sweaty skin
- Dilated pupils
- 干燥皮肤，痤疮
- Dark circles under the eyes
- 皮肤溃疡和伤疤由于爬行虫子的触觉幻觉，导致用户挑选皮肤
- A pale, sallow complexion from poor sleep and dietary habits.
- Unhealthy weight loss due to lack of appetite
签署＃10 - 抑郁和焦虑
当他们的甲基高，用户会体验抑郁和焦虑。这些情绪与早期使用阶段展出的能量欣快感呈现对比。但随着耐受性的增加，抑郁和焦虑可能会在甲片的影响下开始发生。
Sign #11 – Psychotic Behaviors
Once a person starts exhibiting psychotic behaviors, the need for meth addiction treatment is all the more pressing. Psychotic behaviors may include:
- Visual and tactile hallucinations
- Violent behavior towards self and others
- Mood swings
- Extreme paranoia
Without treatment for substance use disorder, individuals addicted to meth will inevitably become a danger to themselves and others.
还有希望
The good news is that recovery is possible withprofessional treatment。As meth recovery is especially challenging with a high risk of relapse, individuals should seek inpatient treatment at a medical facility that can safely guide them throughdetox和withdrawal, and then through an intensive treatment program for substance use disorder. A good program will not only treat the addiction, but will provide the individual with tools and skills to help them build a healthy, drug-free life for the long term.