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methamphetamine uk
the following information has been taken from mixmag (the uk's leading music, dance, and club-culture magazine) big drugs survey. which ask's readers ? for clubbers, policy and lawmakers to read to make informed desisons on drugs in the uk from the answers.
methamphetamine unlike in thailand and the us, the nasty super-strong version of speed hasn't taken off in the uk.
every year newspapers run a story on the new drug menace about to sweep the uk. this year it's methamphetamine. also known as yabba, meth is super-strong speed. usally smoked, it gives a short high followed by insomnia that can last for days and a comedown nastier than e or speed. the low number of meth users means it remains a fringe drug, but 285 of you still recon you know where to buy it.
*you think methamphetamine is.......
1. very dangerous 21%
2. dangerous 45%
3. in between 31%
4. safe 2%
5. very safe 0.8%
swim would like to add that in the last year meth or tina has been gaining popularity with londons gay scene clubbers. where you can go out from wed's night right threw to tuesday morning with out going home once and only taking short jounys to get between venues. straight scene clubbers are not as hardcore as this. from swims obsevation working within london clubland it is going from clubs to bath houses where it is smoked openly for the sexuall stimulation it provides. in swim's op it will not be long befor it moves to straight clubbers going out friday to sunday and then having to work first thing monday morning, from hear it will move from the capital to other major citys in the uk before coming a major problem on britons streets. other drugs have spread this way threw gay to straight clubs like e in the late 80s-90s to k in the late 90-00. although these have not become street drugs meth has the potential to because it is a stimulant not a party drug as shuch and also its potential for abuse and addiction.
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