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What are the acute and chronic effects of amphetamines on the mind and on the body?...

  1. What are the acute and chronic effects of amphetamines on the mind and on the body? What are the withdrawal symptoms?
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* Acute effects of amphetamines.

        * Amphetamines are brain stimulants and cause temporary

                   * Euphoria.

                   * Increased physical and mental activity level.

                   * Increase working ability.

                   * Stimulate respiration.

                   * Decrease fatigue or weakness.

                   * Decreased appetite.

* Chronic effect of amphetamine.

                  * Amphetamine dependence.

                  * Central nerve system depression.

                  * Stroke.

                  * Hypertension.

                  * Altered level of consciousness.

                  * Psychosis.

* Withdrawl symptoms of Amphetamine.

         * Delirium.

         * Confusion.

         * Hallucinations.

         * Anxiety.

         * Depression.

         * Sleep disturbances.

         * Increased appetite.

         * Agitation.

         * Violent behaviour.

           

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