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Residential Long Term Drug Rehab Programs category listings in Pittsburg, California:
  • Bi Bett Corp
    Bi Bett Corp is located at:

    2 Davi Avenue
    Pittsburg, CA. 94565
    925-427-1384

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women
    Payment Options: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Covenant Hills Treatment Center
    Covenant Hills Treatment Center is located at:

    217 and 219 Avenida Monterey
    San Clemente, CA. 92672
    949-369-2915

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • 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)

About Crystal Meth

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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.