Amfetamine is a drug that affects the central nervous system
nervous system that is psychologically addictive and occasionally
physically. Amphetamine has effects similar to cocaine, stimulating the
sympathetic nervous system. A person under its influence usually
feels a sudden surge of energy, euphoria, a huge improvement in mood
It triggers insomnia, the desire to be active.
Also, the effect of amphetamine use is to improve concentration
There is an increased sense of self-confidence and one's own abilities
At the same time, it can cause excessive aggressiveness, irritability,
a sense of clouded consciousness. In the long term,
as a result of amphetamine intake, there may be significant weight loss
weight, anorexia, deep depression and psychosis.
There may also be so-called compulsive behavior - obsessiveness,
or paranoia. Amphetamine overdose manifests itself in the form of
The form of tachycardia. There are then chest pains,
hypertension. An immediate threat to life can
cause cardiovascular collapse. There is also damage to the
cerebral vessels, which significantly increases the risk of strokes
brain.
Quantitative amphetamine determination is most often used to
confirm positive results obtained by qualitative methods. For
quantitative tests, the result is reported as a concentration expressed
numerically in the volume of urine. Urine should be collected up to 2 days after taking the
drug.