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Drug Rehab Programs For Seniors category listings in Peaks Island, Maine:
Behavioral Health Resources of Maine (3.2 miles from Peaks Island, Maine)
Behavioral Health Resources of Maine is located at:
48 Free Street Portland, ME. 4101 207-808-1384
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
Liberty Bay Recovery Center (4.7 miles from Peaks Island, Maine)
Liberty Bay Recovery Center is located at:
835 Forest Avenue Portland, ME. 4103 207-772-9800
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired Payment Options: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
A current research study found that that meth starts an unnatural chemical reaction that leads to a protein change in the users body. This process creates compounds that have been linked to a variety of diseases, including Alzheimer's and diabetes.
Meth is legally available in the United States for the treatment of attention deficit disorder and obesity however it is prescribed with great caution today.
Meth users who take the drug in high-doses or long binges are susceptible to stimulant psychosis. If this happens the psychotic user may feel intensely paranoid, hear voices, and experience bizarre delusions. They may feel that other people are talking about them or following them.
The number of cases on ice crystal meth has been drastically on the increase due to the cheap cost and availability of this dug on the streets and the crave for the desired sensations that it produces.
The high-level of meth abuse began to dissipate by the end of the 1960s at which point outlaw motorcycle gangs began to control meths distribution.