CRYSTAL METH

WHAT IS METH?

• It is a crystallized substance
• Taking in by snorting, smoking, injection, or orally
• The victim develops a strong desire towards it due to the rush

WHAT IS METH CLASSIFIED AS?
Meth is classified as a stimulate, and is chemically similar to amphetamine.

SHORT EFFECTS OF METH

• Loss of appetite
• Increased heart rate
• Disturbed sleep patterns
• Violent behavior
• Hallucinations..etc

LONG TERM EFFECTS

• Damage to brain, heart, and blood vessels
• Heart attacks, seizures, and strokes
• Malnutrition/loss of weight
• Severe tooth decay
• Body damage...etc

FACTS ABOUT METH

• 1.2 billion people in the U.S have tried meth
• Its been proven that meth is more attractive to younger age groups
• Meth is a stronger prescription drug
• 85 deaths of ages between 15 to 54 occur every year in the U.S.
• Meth was discovered in 1919. And was used for health purposes

STREET NAMES OF METH

• Tweak
• Meth
• Glass
• Ice
• Tina

STREET NAMES CONTINUED

• Chrissy
• Speed

EFFECTS ON BODY

• Tooth decay
• Destortion of the face
• Brain injury due to seizures

LOCAL REHAB CENTERS

• White Deer Rehab
• Riverside rehabilitation center
• Clear Brook lodge

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