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Payment Assistance Drug Rehab Programs category listings in Round Lake, Illinois:
  • Cook County Health and Hospital System
    Cook County Health and Hospital System is located at:

    2020 West Harrison Street
    Chicago, IL. 60612
    312-572-4820

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment Options: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Anixter Center
    Anixter Center is located at:

    2001 North Clyborn Avenue
    Chicago, IL. 60614
    773-549-0208 x223

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

About Crystal Meth

Crystal Meth Facts

When smoked or injected ice crystal meth can produce effects within seconds. With smoking or IV ice crystal meth; there is an intense rush that lasts only for a few minutes.
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.
Drug users take meth in different ways depending on where they live and their age. In San Francisco, drug users typically inject meth. In Honolulu drug users commonly smoke meth. In Phoenix, younger drug users take pills, while older drug users snort the drug.
The paranoia brought on by meth use may lead to homicides and suicides.
Crystal meth acts on the dopamine receptors in the brain preventing its reuptake, thus allowing an abnormal amount of dopamine circulation in the body. The dopamine stimulates brain cells and at the same time, enhancing body actions and mood. Other body activities that can be affected with the use of crystal meth are appetite suppressant, heart rate, body temperature and response associated with alertness.