Methamphetamine, also known as meth, crank or speed, is becoming one of the most frequently abused illegal drugs in American society. It s readily available, reasonably cheap, and highly addictive. Forms of meth Methamphetamine is white or yellowish, odorless and bitter-tasting. It may be in powder form, which is swallowed, sniffed or mixed with water and injected intravenously. In tablets or capsule form, it is swallowed like any pill.
Crystal meth is usually in powder form and can be in varying levels of purity.
Ice looks like rock salt or chipped glass and is exceptionally pure. An ice high can last from seven to thirty hours, all the while pushing biological systems to the limit. This is damaging to the mind and the body. Phases of abuse Phase 1 Early use. Users feel energized, faster, stronger.