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Shabu or syabu may refer to: Shabu, a slang term for the drug methamphetamine, used in Japan, Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia. Ya ba, also called shabú (Philippines), pills with a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine prevalent throughout Asia. Shabu, a fictional genie from the sitcom Just Our Luck
Methamphetamine was discovered in 1893 and exists as two enantiomers: levo-methamphetamine and dextro-methamphetamine. [ note 2 ] Methamphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical substance, the racemic free base , which is an equal mixture of levomethamphetamine and dextromethamphetamine in their pure amine forms, but the hydrochloride ...
Ya ba (Thai: ยาบ้า, Lao: ຢາບ້າ, literally 'crazy medicine') is a drug containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. [2] [3] It was formerly known as yama (Thai: ยาม้า; literally 'horse drug'). Although it is illegal, it has considerable use in Southeast Asia. [4]
Faces of Meth was originally released in 2005 on a CD containing 59 images and a PowerPoint presentation for educating youths about the dangers of methamphetamine. This public education strategy, intended to discourage drug use, has since become popular across the United States. [ 5 ]
Images of meth mouth are usually considered disturbing and have been used in anti-drug campaigns, [26] even being placed on billboards. [27] The condition is often mentioned in media coverage of methamphetamine, [ 26 ] and it has been included in media portrayals of drug abuse in order to demonstrate the scope of the drug's effects or to ...
COURTESY PHOTO Gabriel Antone Eberhardt COURTESY PHOTO Gabriel Antone Eberhardt The leader of a heavily armed that marketed deadly fentanyl-laced mixes of opioids, heroin and methamphetamine ...
Methamphetamine is a Class "A" or Schedule 1 controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975. [20] The maximum penalty for production and distribution is imprisonment for life. While in theory a doctor could prescribe it for an appropriate indication, this would require case-by-case approval by the director-general of public health.
Woman asks for meth back after arrest A southern Illinois woman facing drug charges had the audacity to ask police for her drugs back. The Metropolis Police Department said officers were called to ...