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Drug Rehab Programs For Criminal Justice Clients category listings in Merced, California:
  • Aspiranet
    Aspiranet is located at:

    3360 North Highway 59
    Merced, CA. 95348
    209-725-2125 x7526

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment Options: Medicaid
  • Community Social Model Advocates Inc
    Community Social Model Advocates Inc is located at:

    1299 and 1301 Yosemite Parkway
    Merced, CA. 95340
    209-722-6335

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment Options: Self Payment
  • Merced County Mental Health Department
    Merced County Mental Health Department is located at:

    3090 M Street
    Merced, CA. 95340
    209-381-6850

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

About Crystal Meth

Crystal Meth Facts

When meth is snorted it takes up to 5 minutes for the drugs effects to be felt. When the drug is taking orally the effects can take up to 20 minutes to be felt.
A recent study (January 2010) in the American Journal of Psychiatry took a look at patients who were suffering long-term Meth psychosis and found no relief with antipsychotic medication but responded rapidly to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT or Shock Treatment).
Crystal Meth can be smoked, snorted, taken orally, or injected. Depending on how it is taken, the drug can alter mood differently.
Crystal meth use by pregnant women can lead to premature birth or birth defects, including heart defects and cleft palate.
There are many catastrophic accidents that are associated with the illegal manufacturing of crystal meth. There have been reported cases such as automobile accidents, explosions and fires triggered by the illegal manufacturing of crystal meth. There is also the possibility of environmental contamination that may be the result of in appropriate disposal of waste material used in the process of manufacturing the crystal meth.