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Drug Rehab Programs For Adolescents category listings in Shellman, Georgia:
  • New Horizons (55.1 miles from Shellman, Georgia)
    New Horizons is located at:

    1727 Boxwood Place
    Columbus, GA. 31906
    706-569-0727

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment Options: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

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Crystal meth use by pregnant women can lead to premature birth or birth defects, including heart defects and cleft palate.
After using ice crystal meth over a period of time, dopamine becomes depleted and meth addiction patients develop Parkinson like symptoms. Moreover the use of cocaine produce euphoria up to about 20 minutes, compared to ice crystal meth which produce euphoria for more than 12 hours. 
A meth users mental state of mind often changes quickly. Addicts who abuse this drug habitually may show signs similar to schizophrenics and people with obsessive compulsive disorders.
Meth is also known as crank, chalk, crystal, tweak, speed and ice just to list a few.
A current research study found that that meth starts an unnatural chemical reaction that leads to a protein change in the users body. This process creates compounds that have been linked to a variety of diseases, including Alzheimer's and diabetes.