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"With chronic use, tolerance for meth can develop. In an effort to intensify the desired effects, users may take higher doses of the drug, take it more frequently, or change their method of drug intake."

(National Drug Intelligence Center, U.S. Dept. of Justice)

Age: 20
Gender: MALE
Location: CALIFORNIA

I got hooked on meth when I was 15. I was just curious and wanted to prove that anybody could resist it if they wanted to. I was wrong. My grades started going down, my body started to fall apart because of the sleepless weeks. Life got harder and harder. I became paranoid and thought that everybody was coming to get me. Then I had a terrible car accident that almost took my life. Looking back that accident was the best thing that could have happened to me. It made me quit meth.

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