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Challenge Discovery (16.7 miles from Montpelier, Virginia)
Challenge Discovery is located at:
1503 Santa Rosa Road Henrico, VA. 23229 804-282-9100
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
The Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs collects client data from all publicly monitored treatment providers in California. The data for the California State Fiscal Year 2001-2002 through State Fiscal Year 2004-2005 shows the percentage of clients admitted with a primary meth problem increased from 26.2%to 34% of all clients.
A recent study of meth addicts who are HIV-positive indicated that HIV causes greater neuronal injury and cognitive impairment for addicts in this group compared with HIV-positive people who do not use meth.
Snorting or taking crystal meth orally produces euphoria, but not as intense as with smoking or injection. When compared to cocaine, crystal meth not only works on blocking the feedback mechanism of the nervous system, it also work on the transporter, pushing out the dopamine faster.
A serious down side of abusing meth is known as meth mouth. This is where the meth users teeth rot from the inside out.
Crystal meth is as popular with girls as it is with boys making it one of the few 'gender neutral' drugs. Girls are drawn to meth because one of the side effects of using is weight loss, usually extreme weight loss.