What are the signs that someone is smoking methamphetamines?

Methamphetamines (also known as meth or crystal meth) is a highly addictive stimulant drug. It is important to be aware of the signs that someone may be using meth, as it can have serious health consequences.

Physical signs of meth use may include:

- Dilated pupils

- Increased heart rate and blood pressure

- Sweating

- Tremors

- Weight loss

- Sores on the face or body

- Skin picking or scratching

- Meth mouth (severe tooth decay and gum disease)

Behavioral changes associated with meth use may include:

- Increased energy and activity

- Decreased need for sleep

- Impulsivity

- Aggressiveness

- Paranoia

- Hallucinations

- Delusions

- Psychotic episodes

- Methamphetamine psychosis

If you suspect that someone you know is using meth, it is important to seek professional help. A qualified addiction specialist can evaluate the individual and provide treatment recommendations.