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Drug Rehab Programs For Men category listings in Little Compton, Rhode Island:
  • Clinical Services of RI (7.2 miles from Little Compton, Rhode Island)
    Clinical Services of RI is located at:

    11 King Charles Drive
    Portsmouth, RI. 2871
    401-683-0857

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • CODAC Behavioral Healthcare (7.9 miles from Little Compton, Rhode Island)
    CODAC Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    93 Thames Street
    Newport, RI. 2840
    401-846-4150

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Steppingstone Inc (13.1 miles from Little Compton, Rhode Island)
    Steppingstone Inc is located at:

    466 North Main Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720
    508-617-4436

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment Options: Self Payment

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Meth users typically become talkative, confident and other times paranoid, aggressive and agitated.
Amphetamines similar to meth first came to America in the 1930s. Abuse of amphetamine sulfate (Benzedrine) and dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) pills became prevalent during the 50s and 60s. These simulant medications were commonly prescribed by physicians, primarily for weight loss at which point they begin to be diverted to the illicit market.
Crystal methamphetamine has also been associated with a large percentage of patients diagnosed with HIV within the past ten years.
There are many negative side effects of meth use including convulsions, high body temperature, shaking, stomach cramps and cardiac arrhythmia.
Habitual meth abuse will lead to addictiona chronic problem characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, which is accompanied by chemical and molecular changes in the users brain.