John P Morgan M.D. John P Morgan M.D. CUNY Medical CUNY Medical School School History of History of Methamphetamine Methamphetamine
Dec 21, 2015
John P Morgan M.D.John P Morgan M.D.CUNY Medical SchoolCUNY Medical School
History of Methamphetamine History of Methamphetamine
““MOST PEOPLE DON’T LIKE MOST MOST PEOPLE DON’T LIKE MOST DRUGS”DRUGS”
HARRY G. LEVINEHARRY G. LEVINE
FOR SOME PEOPLE THE ONLY AMOUNT FOR SOME PEOPLE THE ONLY AMOUNT OF DRUG WHICH IS ENOUGH IS TOO OF DRUG WHICH IS ENOUGH IS TOO MUCHMUCH
IT’S THE DOSE WHICH MAKES IT’S THE DOSE WHICH MAKES THE THE POISONPOISON
THERE IS NO DEMONSTATED THERE IS NO DEMONSTATED DIFFERENCE IN HUMANS DIFFERENCE IN HUMANS
BETWEEN THE EFFECTS OF BETWEEN THE EFFECTS OF AMPHETAMINE AND AMPHETAMINE AND METHAMPHETAMINEMETHAMPHETAMINE
THERE IS ONLY THERE IS ONLY ONE AMPHETAMINE, ONE AMPHETAMINE, THERE IS NO SUCH THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS THE THING AS THE
“AMPHETAMINES”“AMPHETAMINES”
(alphamethylphenyle(alphamethylphenylethyl thyl amine)amine)
ALL DRUGS THAT HUMANS LIKE, AND ALL DRUGS THAT HUMANS LIKE, AND SOME OTHERS, INTERACT WITH A SOME OTHERS, INTERACT WITH A PRE-EXISTING ANATOMICAL, PRE-EXISTING ANATOMICAL, FUNCTIONAL FUNCTIONAL SUBSTRATESUBSTRATE
SynapseSynapse
AMPHETAMINE & AMPHETAMINE & NEUROTRANSMITTERSNEUROTRANSMITTERS
Methamphetamine Methamphetamine SynthesisSynthesis
Methamphetamine Methamphetamine SynthesisSynthesis
Ambar.lnk
Street Amphetamine QualityStreet Amphetamine Quality
Amphetamine FakesAmphetamine Fakes
U.S.Manufacture of U.S.Manufacture of PhenylpropanolaminePhenylpropanolamine
Mail Order AmphetamineMail Order Amphetamine
Amphetamine Use By 12Amphetamine Use By 12thth GradersGraders
BuproprionBuproprion
Substituted Amphetamine Substituted Amphetamine (MDMA) (MDMA)
COMPOUNDS INJECTED COMPOUNDS INJECTED INTRAVENOUSLY BY HEROIN INTRAVENOUSLY BY HEROIN
USERSUSERS
COCAINE HYDROCHLORIDECOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
AMPHETAMINE SULPHATEAMPHETAMINE SULPHATE
METHAMPHETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEMETHAMPHETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDEMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
PHENMETRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDEPHENMETRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
ESCHEW PHARMACOCENTRISMESCHEW PHARMACOCENTRISM