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What 8 criteria must be met for amphetamine use

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Final answer:

Amphetamine use must meet 8 criteria including recreational use, medical approval, illegal manufacturing, and potential negative symptoms from repeated use.

Step-by-step explanation:

Amphetamine use must meet the following 8 criteria:

  1. Recreational use to increase sexual desire, lift mood, and increase energy.
  2. Approved medical use for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and obesity.
  3. Off-label use as a performance and cognitive enhancer.
  4. Illegally manufactured and trafficked.
  5. Possession and distribution tightly controlled due to health risks.
  6. Readily available ingredients used to make methamphetamine.
  7. Increase in methamphetamine use despite changes in laws.
  8. Potential negative symptoms and adverse consequences from repeated use.

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