What does crystal meth look like?

• Small fragments of glass or shiny blue-white rocks
• Blue pills with cartoons on them
• A soft white powder that looks like flour
• A blue-green leafy plant

What are some street names for meth?

• Speed, Crank, Tina and Ice
• Rocks, Sugar, Charlie, Adam
• Ganja, Hard stuff, Lover’s Drug
• Tab, Water, Bud, Dots

Someone can become addicted to crystal meth from the very first use.

• True
• False

Why is methamphetamine dangerous?

• It begins to systematically destroy the body and is associated with serious health conditions including memory loss, aggression, psychotic behavior and potential heart and brain damage
• It is highly addictive and burns up the body’s resources, creating a devastating dependence that can only be relieved by taking more of the drug
• It is made from dangerous chemicals that are potentially explosive and can severely burn, disfigure or kill meth cooks when their preparations explode
• All of the above

What are some of the short-term effects of crystal meth?

• Disturbed sleep, hyperactivity and hallucinations
• Greater joy and increased trust in others
• Asthma and digestion problems
• Constant thirst

What are some of the long-term effects of crystal meth?

• Fragile bones and muscle weakness
• Headaches and increased appetite
• Flu and allergies
• Brain damage and collapsed heart and blood vessels