{"id":241418,"date":"2016-11-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=241418"},"modified":"2016-11-29T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T20:00:00","slug":"what-methamphetamine-can-do-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/what-methamphetamine-can-do-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What methamphetamine can do for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Impair your memory and language skills;<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> Increase your chance of getting Parkinson disease and dyskinesias;<br \/>\n<strong>3. <\/strong>Increase your chance of cardiac arrhythmia, seizures, renal failure, temporary blindness, to list only a few;<br \/>\n<strong>4.<\/strong> And even withdrawal symptoms include cognitive impairments, disturbed sleep or insomnia, depression and anxiety, which can lead to suicidal thoughts. <\/p>\n<p>This information was taken from \u201c5 Manifestations of Methamphetamine Poisoning\u201d by Anna Moszczynska, Ph.D., and can be found at www.psychiatrictimes.com.<br \/>\nIce addiction is a devastating condition, affecting not only the person who tries ice and then gets addicted but also the family and friends who suffer as they lose someone they love to the effects of the drug. <\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t start and, if you do, get help!  Contact the Community Guidance Clinic for help.  Or call NMPASI, 235-7273\/2724 for information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeanne Rayphand<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Legal counsel, Northern Marianas Protection &amp;<br \/>\nAdvocacy Systems, Inc. (NMPASI) <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Impair your memory and language skills; 2. Increase your chance of getting Parkinson disease&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[14462,4446,1502],"class_list":["post-241418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters-to-the-editor","tag-advocacy-systems","tag-jeanne-rayphand","tag-nmpasi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}