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Drug Rehab Programs That Offer Hospital Inpatient Services category listings in Piedmont, California:
MPI Treatment Services (1 miles from Piedmont, California)
MPI Treatment Services is located at:
3012 Summit Street Oakland, CA. 94609 510-652-7000
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Women, Men, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired Payment Options: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
Telecare Heritage Psychiatric (2.7 miles from Piedmont, California)
Telecare Heritage Psychiatric is located at:
2633 East 27th Street Oakland, CA. 94601 510-535-5115
Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
Crystal meth highs tend to last 4-8 hours with users cycling the drug for days. Crystal users often stay awake for days on end, eating very little and staying in a heightened state of arousal that is very stressful for the body and brain.
The T.V. series Breaking Bad is about a chemistry teacher who cooks meth. He justifies his actions because he is dying of lung cancer and financially bankrupt.
Because meth is so easy to create it has become a major problem in rural America with meth cooks setting up shop in their own home using chemicals they have purchased at local stores.
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).
Here in the United States, some parts of the country are seeing an increase in the number of Hispanic and Native American meth users. However, whites are still the most common meth users.