Meth Basics & Worker Safety

Meth Basics & Worker Safety

? 2006 Protective Services Training Institute of Texas

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ABOUT THIS TRAINING

This training module presents essential information for DFPS staff who may encounter methamphetamine users, settings where meth is used or manufactured, and children at risk due to caregiver meth use or meth lab dangers. It focuses on risk assessment and worker safety in these situations.

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After completing this module, learners will be able to:

1. Recognize forms of meth and related paraphernalia 2. Recognize symptoms of a person high on methamphetamine 3. Recognize symptoms of a chronic meth user 4. Recognize signs of a clandestine meth lab 5. Take safety measures when interacting with a meth user 6. Take safety measures in a meth lab situation 7. Identify the risks to a child living in a meth lab or whose

caregiver uses meth 8. Refer to an approved protocol for responding to children

found in a meth lab environment

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit 1 ? Meth the Drug Unit 2 ? Working with a Meth User Unit 3 ? Clandestine Meth Labs Unit 4 ? Worker Safety Unit 5 ? Drug Endangered Children

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Unit 1: Meth the Drug

Unit Preview What is methamphetamine? What does meth look like? How is meth taken? What does a meth user experience while using the

drug?

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