Mephedrone: Difference between revisions

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*'''[[Visual effects: Vibrating vision|Vibrating vision]]''' - A person's eyeballs may even begin to spontaneously wiggle back and forth in a rapid motion, causing vision to become blurry and temporarily out of focus-- a condition known as nystagmus.

*'''[[Physical effects: Dehydration|Dehydration]]''' - Dry mouth and dehydration are a universal experience with mephedrone and a product of increased heart rate and an extreme motivation to engage in strenuous physical activities that it induces. While it is important to avoid becoming dehydrated, especially when out dancing in a hot environment, there is a potenial possibility of suffering from water intoxication through over drinking so it is advised that users simply sip at water and never over drink.

*'''[[Physical effects: Difficulty urinating|Difficulty urinating]]''' - ~~higher~~ doses of mephedrone result in an overall difficulty when it comes to urination, an effect that is completely temporary and harmless.

*'''[[Physical effects: Difficulty urinating|Difficulty urinating]]''' - Higher doses of mephedrone result in an overall difficulty when it comes to urination, an effect that is completely temporary and harmless.

*'''[[Physical effects: Vasoconstriction|Vasoconstriction]]''' - A survey conducted by the UK's National Addiction Centre 15% of mephedrone users experienced cold or blue fingers and lips<ref>Clubbers are 'turning to new legal high mephedrone' | http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/10004366</ref> indicative of vasoconstriction occurring.<ref>Clinical characteristics of mephedrone toxicity reported to the U.K. National Poisons Information Service | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20798084</ref>

*'''[[Physical effects: Enhancement of touch|Enhancement of touch]]'''

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 *'''[[Visual effects: Vibrating vision|Vibrating vision]]''' - A person's eyeballs may even begin to spontaneously wiggle back and forth in a rapid motion, causing vision to become blurry and temporarily out of focus-- a condition known as nystagmus.
 *'''[[Physical effects: Dehydration|Dehydration]]''' - Dry mouth and dehydration are a universal experience with mephedrone and a product of increased heart rate and an extreme motivation to engage in strenuous physical activities that it induces. While it is important to avoid becoming dehydrated, especially when out dancing in a hot environment, there is a potenial possibility of suffering from water intoxication through over drinking so it is advised that users simply sip at water and never over drink.
-*'''[[Physical effects: Difficulty urinating|Difficulty urinating]]''' - higher doses of mephedrone result in an overall difficulty when it comes to urination, an effect that is completely temporary and harmless.
+*'''[[Physical effects: Difficulty urinating|Difficulty urinating]]''' - Higher doses of mephedrone result in an overall difficulty when it comes to urination, an effect that is completely temporary and harmless.
 *'''[[Physical effects: Vasoconstriction|Vasoconstriction]]''' - A survey conducted by the UK's National Addiction Centre 15% of mephedrone users experienced cold or blue fingers and lips<ref>Clubbers are 'turning to new legal high mephedrone' | http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/10004366</ref> indicative of vasoconstriction occurring.<ref>Clinical characteristics of mephedrone toxicity reported to the U.K. National Poisons Information Service | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20798084</ref>
 *'''[[Physical effects: Enhancement of touch|Enhancement of touch]]'''