In Which Way Is Methamphetamine Different from and More Dangerous

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Multiple Choice

In which way is methamphetamine different from and more dangerous than other mood-altering substances?

• A)The drug itself is highly combustible,so both makers and users have suffered severe burns when injecting it
• B)Methamphetamine helps users become more productive and energetic,so people find it helpful at work and home and want to continue using it
• C)It provides more pleasurable effects more quickly than other mood-altering drugs,so persons become addicted more quickly
• D)Severe neurological changes occur in the brain very quickly,often even with the first dose.

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