Examples of the effects of MethWELCOME!
ALLIANCE AGAINST METH ABUSE, INC.
Saline County, Illinois
This page was last updated: November 3, 2006
BEFORE AND AFTER
DID YOU KNOW?
* Meth is a highly addictive stimulant.
* Prolonged use permanently destroys brain tissue.
* The first high-resolution M.R.I. study of meth addicts
shows "A FOREST FIRE OF BRAIN DAMAGE."
* One pound of Meth can get 1, 816 kids high for
12 hours or more.
* Meth "cooks" can get almost everything they need to
manufacture Meth in local stores.
* Meth manufacturing leaves behind 5-6 pounds
of toxic chemical waste.
* Property owners are responsible for Meth waste
cleanup.
* A majority of Meth lab incidents involve
children.
* Many child abuse and neglect cases are the result of Meth use and manufacturing.
