What is Meth?
Meth is a powerfully addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system
and can be made using basic, household chemicals.
Meth now affects one in 10 families. This is becoming a huge epidemic.
Meth destroys the dopamine in your brain.
Meth is the most addictive drug out there, most users are addicted immediately.
Crystal Meth is one form of the drug methamphetamine.
Other names are: Meth, Speed, Chalk, Ice, Crank and Glass
Apartment complexes and rentals have higher percentages of contamination than homes (especially apartments that share air systems).
Meth can be snorted, injected or even eaten, however, smoking meth is the most common method.
Homes, hotel rooms and offices can be used to smoke or manufacture methamphetamine, both releasing toxic substances into the surrounding rooms. Porous materials such as drywall, flooring, ceilings, carpet, curtains and furniture are easily contaminated.
One sugar packet contains about the equivalent of 1 gram of meth.
A clinical dose of meth is about .5 Mg there are approximately 200 clinical doses in one packet.
In the same packet there are 20 threshold doses. A threshold dose is the smallest amount of exposure that results in a detectable symptom which could be an accelerated heart rate or dilated pupils. Nasty stuff!
Meth users are very sketchy and paranoid while using the drug. Sometimes these cooks/ users urinate and save the liquid in gallon jugs. Sometimes police will find many jugs containing urine for future use. Yes, to be used later and cooked down through an extraction process to make more meth. About 2 grams of useable meth can be extracted from a gallon of urine.
There are approximately 11 million homes contaminated with meth in the United States - Get your property tested TODAY!
