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Reduced tension Poor concentration Reduced coordination Slurred speech Altered emotions Vomiting Possible death Long-Term Disrupts brain development Liver damage Risk of heart disease Brain cells die Unintentional injuries Family problems

Distorted perception Loss of coordination Trouble with thinking and problem solving Paranoia and anxiety Short-term memory loss Long-Term Damage to lungs Fatal accidents Depression Anxiety

Increased wakefulness Decreased appetite Irregular heartbeat Increased blood pressure Long-Term Anxious and violent behavior Tremors Scabs and open sores Loss of weight Prolonged insomnia