Further intervention and research is required. It is found that the epidemic of STD and HIV is not at an end. Various approaches to intervene must be devised and implemented to connect to such communities of people who are at high risks. People who are gay, or use drug are at high risks. However, still nothing can be done about this matter.

The meth users who are educated and have medical insurances are to be dealt in a different manner. A sophisticated prevention strategy must be developed for these types of meth users. The link between meth addiction and use of meth for various sexual dysfunctions are more likely a common thing among teens and young people. Studies reveal that in San Francisco the Health Department surveyed and found that due to enhanced recreational usage of drugs like crystal meth various diseased like AIDS, syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseased are found. These are highly present in homosexual men and other homosexual crystal meth abusers. A great concern is showed. Various clinics are opened for these people of such communities who can address their health problems to professionals.Meth users need treatment and rehab so as to develop a proper decision making and realize how negative meth makes their lives.

The users of this drug shows a sexual compulsive behavioral pattern.Meth users decreases uses of condom while sex.This negligence of having unprotected sex or other compulsive and aggressive sexual behaviors can lead to sexually transmitted Infections (STI) or sexually transmitted diseases(STD). One of the most common effects reported by meth users is an increase in libido or immense sexual pleasure, having sex for prolonged period of time and an inability to reach orgasm. Need for sex and prolonged sexual activities are the most common outcomes for meth users. However, this drug also lowers your sense of judgment and people often perform reckless behavior and become forgetful. Users also experience negative feelings and thoughts by long term use.

A study done in San Diego revealed that the meth users usually get engaged in unsafe sexual activities and forget to choose condom as a preventive safe measure. These users are found to be six times less interested in using condom while having sexual activities. The urgent need for sex along with the inability to ejaculate result sin prolongs sexual activity. This often results in chafing, trauma, tearing of the sex organs, the rectum and mouth. Hence diseases like HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases are easily transferred and spread. Meth use can also cause erectile dysfunction.

Crystal glass makes a man euphoric and at high. It can make one really horny and compulsive. The people having crystal meth often do things they would normally never perform and thus increase the risks of getting infected with sexually transmitted diseases. The long and rough sessions of sexual activities often lead to bleeding arses and mouths. People become associated with sex more after having meth.

Hazards To The Health

A substance known as neurotransmitter dopamine is released immediately after methamphetamine is injected, snorted or smoked. This acts as a stimulant to the brain and these speeds up the heart rate and mood of the human body. This drug also creates a neurotoxic effect and damages the cells of the brain which contains dopamine and serotonin. Regular intake of meth reduces levels of dopamine which leads to Parkinson’s disease. A pleasurable feeling is experienced by people after they take methamphetamine. This intense sensation is also termed as a flash or a rush which lasts few minutes. Users feel depressed after the effect of this killer drug ceases. Hence, he again feels the urge to take another dosage of meth to feel good. This cycle continues.

The CNS or the central nervous system gets highly affected by the intake of even small amounts of methamphetamine. The commonly found symptoms are increased heart rate, enhanced wakefulness, regular insomnia, increased physical activity, tremors, confusions, anxiety, declined appetite, convulsions, aggressiveness and paranoia. Death can also occur due to convulsions and hypothermia.

Surveys and studies reveal that the abuse of methamphetamine has reached an epidemic level in the whole world. A group of scientists in Seattle found that the use of this drug has spread amongst the homosexual and bisexual populations of the city. People consuming this drug and practicing sexual activities and needle use patterns are at the risk of transmitting sexual diseases such as AIDS and HIV. Acute poisoning from lead is also a dangerous negative effect for meth consumers. Lead acetate is used as a reagent to produce methamphetamine illegally. Hence, meth contaminated with lead can cause acute damage to the human body.