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Drug Rehab Programs For Seniors category listings in San Pedro, California:
  • Providence LCM Medical Ctr San Pedro
    Providence LCM Medical Ctr San Pedro is located at:

    1300 West 7th Street
    San Pedro, CA. 90732
    310-832-3311 x14349

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Mental Health Systems
    Mental Health Systems is located at:

    58945 Business Center Drive
    Yucca Valley, CA. 92284
    760-369-1074

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Curry Senior Center
    Curry Senior Center is located at:

    315 Turk Street
    San Francisco, CA. 94102
    415-885-2274

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment Options: Self Payment, 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.