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Drug Rehab Programs That Accept Medicaid category listings in Pittsburg, California:
  • Portia Bell Hume Behvavioral Hlth and
    Portia Bell Hume Behvavioral Hlth and is located at:

    555 School Street
    Pittsburg, CA. 94565
    925-432-4118

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Victor Treatment Centers Inc
    Victor Treatment Centers Inc is located at:

    855 Canyon Road
    Redding, CA. 96001
    530-232-1401

    Treatment Services: Spanish
    Payment Options: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • College Hospital of Costa Mesa
    College Hospital of Costa Mesa is located at:

    301 Victoria Street
    Costa Mesa, CA. 92627
    949-642-2734

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • La Familia Counseling Services
    La Familia Counseling Services is located at:

    26081 Mocine Avenue
    Hayward, CA. 94544
    510-881-5921 x111

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment Options: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Barstow Counseling Center
    Barstow Counseling Center is located at:

    1841 East Main Street
    Barstow, CA. 92311
    760-255-5700

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, ASL Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Ujima Adult and Family Services
    Ujima Adult and Family Services is located at:

    1898 The Alameda
    San Jose, CA. 95126
    408-928-1700

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, Other Languages
    Payment Options: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Shields for Families
    Shields for Families is located at:

    1500 East Kay Street
    Compton, CA. 90221
    310-898-2450

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic
    Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic is located at:

    4401 Crenshaw Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA. 90043
    323-290-8360

    Treatment Services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment Options: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

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.