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Drug Rehab Programs For Adolescents category listings in Council Bluffs, Iowa:
  • Lucas County Health Center
    Lucas County Health Center is located at:

    1200 North 7th Street
    Chariton, IA. 50049
    641-774-3370

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

About Crystal Meth

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The use of this drug has been vastly on the increase because of its availability on the streets and the desired sensations that it produces. Today it has been move up from a class B drug to a class An and possession of this illegal drug can cause up to seven years imprisonment.
When crystal meth is taken by mouth, the effects may last 6 to 8 hours. When it is smoked or injected, the effects can last 10 to 12 hours.
A majority of meth addicts recover from their addiction with little to no follow up issues. However, over 25% of patients have psychotic symptoms lasting more than 6 months after they have stopped using meth.
There is an increase in the chance of birth defects and miscarriages if a mother uses meth while she is pregnant.
Crystal meth labs produce strong odors similar to that of nail polish remover. Meth cooks usually rent rooms paying cash, and always keep windows and doors closed or tinted for privacy. They often have items such as antifreeze; drain cleaner, filters, batteries, clear glass beakers and containers available.