umbing Numbers on the Meth Mess

• 99% of meth addicts are hooked after the first try.
• Only 5% of meth addicts are successfully rehabilitated.
• The life expectancy of a habitual meth user is as little as 5 years.
• Five pounds of toxic waste material is produced in the manufacture of every one pound of meth.
• Meth is also referred to as Speed, Ice, Chalk, Crank, Fire, Glass, and Crystal.
• Tennessee law enforcement seizes nearly two meth labs every day.

Charactistics of a meth user:

• Extremely nervous, delusional, paranoid, or aggressive behaviors
• Jerky body movements
• Skeletal appearance
• Grayish, leather-like skin tone
• Sores on the skin
• Dilated pupils
• Excessive sweating
• Offensive body odor
• Bad dental hygiene