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Record 1 2024-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Immediately after smoking or intravenous injection, the methamphetamine user experiences an intense sensation, called a "rush" or "flash," that lasts only a few minutes and is described as extremely pleasurable. Oral or intranasal use produces euphoria – a high, but not a rush.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Dès qu'une personne fume ou s'injecte de la méthamphétamine, elle ressent une sensation intense appelée «rush» ou «flash» qui ne dure que quelques minutes et qu'on dit extrêmement agréable. La consommation orale ou intranasale produit une sensation d'euphorie, mais pas de «rush».

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