What is a mef and what is needed?

Mefedron is a powerful mental stimulant that is a dangerous drug. It is known that the mef is the same drug substance as ecstasy, cocaine, methamphetamine. Mefedrone has the appearance of a white crystalline powder with a hint of yellowness, other forms of it - tablets, capsules, liquid.

Mefedron: a description of

Mefedron is a derivative of cathinone, a drug of synthetic origin. In nature it is known as an alkaloid from an African kata bush. What is a mef? This mefedron, which was opened in 2007 and allowed for sale, was sold as a component detergent and bath salts.

In 2007-2009, this empathogen appeared in Europe and a little later in Russia. The drug is little explored, the peculiarities of its influence cause controversy.

In 2010, a ban on him was issued, but the drug continued to be distributed informally: via the Internet, at discotheques, in pharmacies.

Slang name

On slang, mephedron is called "salt", and also "mef", "meow", "mefka".The appointment of slang is a disguise for sale, but their knowledge can help to find out what the interests of a friend or a close person are. Other similar slang phrases are "fen", "speed", "speed", "ecstasy".

If, simultaneously with the characteristic symptoms of taking the remedy, these words are observed in telephone conversations, in some correspondence, the time of anxiety and emergency intervention has come: a close person in trouble or alongside there is a threat from the distributors of narcotic drugs.

Varieties of mephedrone: amphetamine

Amphetamine, phenamine, hair dryer, mef are varieties of narcotic substances. The hair dryer is made by the method of synthesis of alkaloid ephedrine. Its initial purpose is the treatment of asthma. The scope of amphetamine has expanded when its psychoactive properties were noticed. Substances of this category, removing fatigue, activate the psychic activity of a person.

Amphetamine powder was used during military operations to reduce the fatigue of soldiers and increase their vigilance. Simultaneously with the effect of euphoria, the destructive effect of the drug, including dependence, was observed.

Obvious signs of amphetamine use:

• dilated pupils;
• frequent pulse;
• dryness of the oral mucosa;
• manifestation of unnatural activity in communication and activity.

The effect of amphetamine on the body is to narrow the blood vessels, insomnia, reduce appetite, increase blood pressure. In behavior, this is manifested as the ease of movement, disorientation, paranoia, fearlessness, energetic activity.

Amphetamine is used for intravenous infusion, oral and oral administration. This substance is not suitable for smoking, as its evaporation occurs at a high temperature.

What substances contain amphetamine:

• "Ephedrone"( powder, "jab", "boltushka") is a ready-to-use chemical solution of a pinkish hue with a violet scent.
• "Pervitin"( slang names "screw", "brew", "bolt") is a ready-to-use chemical solution formed as a result of a complex reaction, an oil of oily consistency of yellow color with a characteristic apple flavor.
• "Ephedrine" is a crystalline substance of white or yellowish color, extracted from ephedra, which is inhaled or smoked. It is used for the treatment, preparation of "Ephedron" and "Perventine" by the drug interaction method.

Reception of amphetamine: well-being

Immediately after receiving a sensation of mental and physical strength. The surrounding reality is painted in rainbow colors. Perception is joyous excitement.

At the next stage, euphoria is replaced by violent aggression, followed by absolute indifference. The mood is often rejected in opposite directions.

Completion, in the world of slang - "othodnjak", - a heavy hangover, headaches, dizziness, depression, suicidal thoughts.

A similar effect of a hair dryer covers a fairly long time, about 2-3 weeks. Specify the exact duration of the effect of the drug is impossible: it depends on the state of the body and the period of taking the substance.

The use of mephedrone

It is unlikely that an adequate person needs an answer to the question of how to use mef( mefedrone), except for informational purposes, so as not to become a party to such an action. Methods of taking mephedrone: oral - tablets, dissolving in drinks, inhaling through the nose, smoking, injection.

When used through the nose, the greatest effect is observed, the effect of the drug is felt at the same time and persists for three hours. When consumed through the mouth, waiting for the effect is about 45 minutes, but the action lasts about 5 hours.

Action

The user of the mef( "speed", "speed") experiences a rush of vivacity, a sense of euphoria, joy, an increase in activity, openness to communication, empathy to people, excitability. It is known that the mef is a chemical drug that stimulates the production of energy by the body and is not its supplier, like amphetamine. The instinct of self-preservation, intellectual possibilities is dulled, dizziness, delirium, excitement without reason is not excluded.

In this case, the addict sharply reduces appetite, there are unpleasant sensations - burning and tingling in the body, eyesight deteriorates, fever or chills, palpitations, unstable pressure may occur. Instant addiction makes you take all the new doses, which causes frequent overdoses.

Consequences of

After the first dose, the addiction is more of a psychological nature, causing an unrelenting desire to resume euphoria. With the use of the drug mefa in the blood, the level of dopamine increases.

With the accumulation of mephedrone in the brain, there is an increase in pressure, and the body overheats. Mefedron negatively affects the cardiovascular system, is dangerous for the likelihood of a heart attack. Vessels narrow, blood circulation suffers, nasal or throat bleeding, bruxism, convulsions can begin. Consequences of reception of a mefa are observed and some days later in the form of neuralgic reactions, at presence of a hang-over from 1 to 2 days from the moment of the use.

When the effect stops, a person experiences fatigue and exhaustion. He also experiences thirst, sleep disturbance, hallucinations, paranoia, emotion - anxiety and panic attacks. There is a degradation of the personality, memory loss, dizziness, rapid weight loss, and this is not a complete list of unpleasant symptoms.

How does the dependence manifest itself?

It should be borne in mind that such a melf in terms of dependence: there is instant addiction, and after a single admission of a drug a person yearns to accept it again.

Repeated reception causes a serotonin syndrome, provokes insomnia, disappears habitual mode of a dream, there are problems with an intestine and fine motor skills of hands.

Violations are irreversible, and each new dose worsens a person's position, complicating the way of his exit from addiction. The most terrible thing that happens with the use of drugs is a threat to life.

There have been recorded cases of illegal production of mephedrone and its receptions with lethal outcomes.

How to recognize a drug addict?

The most typical signs of mephedrone drug addict are deep euphoria and a burst of energy, which can last about five hours with varying intensity. Behavior is characterized by inadequacy, psychomotor excitability, a pronounced desire to interact emotionally with people.

Exterior signs:

• pronounced reddening of the face;
• thirst, dry mouth;
• dilated pupils;
• blue skin of limbs;
• cold hands;
• increased heart rate;
• urine and sweat differ in specific odor, recognizable and a few days after taking the drug.

Technologies and business

Technologies help legal and illegal businesses. Robots on the Internet often offer mef through "Telegram", presenting it as a sports or other product. What exactly they are trying to sell, the user on the site understands not immediately, except that they have read the comments of other people.

Usually the distribution via "Telegram", "VKontakte" and other messengers is anonymous, therefore it is not possible to identify the fraudster or complain about the seller. In this case, Internet development contributes to crime and terrorism, which is why some countries have banned anonymous chat rooms.

How to explain the popularity of mephedrone, amphetamine? It is a common drug due to immediate impact and inexpensive cost. But it is impossible to get rid of dependence. The patient will need long-term follow-up and specialist assistance. The withdrawal of the drug leads to weakness, insomnia, apathy, depression, helplessness, disease and degradation.