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What effects
does have
on people
What can we do to
help people with
Tik problems
Were do they
get money to
buy TIK
What effect
does TIK
have on our
Community
Why do
people use
TIK
What can we do to
inform the community
about the dangers of
drugs
“Tik” (crystal meth) is the
latest buzzword in drug circles
and is becoming increasingly
popular amongst school
children. The drug has recently
sparked a huge response from
health authorities. Far more is
being done to clamp down on
dealing tik than on any other
drug in South Africa.
Look out for these warning signs
For obvious reasons, early intervention will give an addict the best chance
of recovering. Is someone you know in trouble? These are the signs of
crystal meth abuse:
•Loss of appetite and weight loss
•Aggression
•Dilated pupils
•Rapid speech
•Anxiety
•Psychotic symptoms (hallucinations and delusions)
•Headaches
•Over-confidence
•Insomnia
•Changes in dress, friends and slang
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Drug paraphernalia: light bulbs, glass straws (so-called 'lollies' or 'popeyes'
What is your opinion of this?