Addiction to Crystal Meth in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer and other parts of Alberta by Options Okanagan Treatment Center in Kelowna, British Columbia treating drug addiction and recovery.
What Crystal Meth Is
Crystal Meth stimulates the central nervous system and a is highly addictive street drug. Upon inspection, it either looks like a white powder or like fragments of shiny glass. It tastes bitter and smells like ammonia. While its most common nickname is Meth, it is also known as Ice, Glass, Tina, and Crystal Meth. Once taken, the effects of this drug are long lasting which makes this drug attractive to its users. In fact, some highs of 12 or even more hours have been reported. The drug is manufactured in a laboratory setting that may be mobile or in an area building and contains truly horrible ingredients such as iodine, paint thinner, kerosene, lithium, drain cleaner, acetone, and ephedrine. The drug is hard on both the mind and the body. It acts as an appetite suppressant and is considered to be inexpensive in the drug world. A single purchase of $5 of meth can provide a high lasting for an entire day. Since it is locally manufactured, it is easy to obtain.
Abuse Of Crystal Meth
The drug can be used in many different ways, including:
* Smoking: This is the most common method. A glass pipe is used and addiction can occur after only a single experience, depending upon the user’s level of tolerance.
* Snorting: Although permanent damage occurs to the nose, the drug is often sniffed to get high. Plastic nose pieces may be surgically implanted to repair the damage.
* Injecting: There are two forms that meth can be in for injection: dissolved in a water solution or in a dry state. This practice poses the additional danger of getting a disease such as AIDS or hepatitis C that are associated with shared needles.
Side Effects Of Crystal Meth
Rapid tooth decay
Anger outbursts
Feelings of euphoria
Unintended weight loss
Increased energy levels
Nausea
Crystal meth use comes with many health risks. Options Okanagan specializes in recovery from this drug. If you know of anyone in need of help with their addiction to meth, they need to know that help is available immediately. There are no waiting lists and counselors are standing by to take your call and get the healing started.
Options Okanagan Drug And Alcohol Treatment Centers in Kelowna, Salmon Arm and Vancouver, British Columbia – Men and Women are recovering and healing from Alcohol and Drug Abuse at our treatment center here in the Okanagan right now.
Our unique and distinctive drug treatment program allows men and women to come in from Calgary as well as Edmonton as we offer airport pickup.
Numerous clients come to us from Calgary and Edmonton and other locations in Alberta and even other provinces for Opiate addiction treatment, meth drug treatment, many other drug and alcohol addictions for rehabilitation because of the uniqueness of our treatment center.
Our Treatment Location:
Options Okanagan Drug Treatment Center
551 Sherrydale Crescent, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 2E6
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