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Sacramento police said a man who was taken into jail hid methamphetamine inside his buttocks.Police said officers stopped Aaron Rivera Tuesday at about 4:54 p.m. in the 3100 block of Bridgeford Drive. Officials said he was taken into custody on suspicion of having narcotics in his possession without a prescription.

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Historically, female meth users were white and in their thirties. Recently, there have been major shifts such that more and other groups of women are vulnerable to meth addiction. Young Latina and Asian women are among the groups where meth addiction has been increasing the most. Also, evidence suggests that meth addiction is increasing among young Native American and African American women.

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Crystal Meth is an addictive stimulant that strongly activates certain systems in the brain. It is closely related chemically to amphetamine, but the central nervous system effects of crystal meth are greater. Both drugs have some medical uses, primarily in the treatment of obesity, but their therapeutic use is limited. To find out more about this death drug just read on.

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1. Psychosis and Paranoia
2. Hallucinations and Delusions
3. Obsessive compulsive behavior

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Making methamphetamine in clandestine kitchen labs is easy if you have the recipe and an experienced cook. But it’s also extremely dangerous and can cause paranoia. These three men have a reason to be scared.

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