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Drug Rehab Programs For Adolescents category listings in Elmwood Park, Illinois:
  • LSSI BHS in the Northwest Suburbs
    LSSI BHS in the Northwest Suburbs is located at:

    415 West Golf Road
    Arlington Heights, IL. 60005
    847-640-7954

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Spanish
    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)
  • Bobby E Wright CBHC
    Bobby E Wright CBHC is located at:

    9 South Kedzie Avenue
    Chicago, IL. 60612
    773-722-7900 x4051

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • North Central Behavioral Health System
    North Central Behavioral Health System is located at:

    727 Etna Road
    Ottawa, IL. 61350
    815-434-4727

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance

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.