amphetaminesAmphetamines are psychostimulant drugs known to produce increased wakefulness and focus in association with decreased fatigue and appetite. They are related to drugs such as methamphetamine and prescription drugs used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is also used illegally as a recreational drug and a performance enhancer, and street names include speed and crank.
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