Methamphetamine Addiction Rehab and Treatment with SecondNewLife
Methamphetamine (Meth) is one of the most addictive drugs worldwide. According to a report, an estimated 1.5 billion people in the U.S. have a stimulant use disorder, such as methamphetamine addiction. Suppose you or your loved one is struggling with methamphetamine addiction, professional treatment is essential for supporting relapse prevention or long-term recovery & SecondNewLife is here to help you in your meth addiction recovery. We offer trusted and comprehensive treatment services for meth addiction, including inpatient & outpatient rehab treatment options. Our addiction treatment team uses the most advanced methods to overcome addiction rapidly. Reach out at SecondNewLife for long-term addiction recovery or help your loved one who is struggling with methamphetamine addiction.
What is Methamphetamine?
Methamphetamine (meth or crystal meth) is a highly addictive stimulant drug. That helps in reducing energy and alertness. Methamphetamine is originally synthesized from amphetamine and is mainly prescribed for nasal congestion and breathing troubles. Using Methamphetamine impact on the brain reward system makes it one of the most challenging addictions to overcome. Meth is a Schedule II substance, so it carries a high chance of misuse or addiction, and it is one of the most addictive substances today. Meth is available in white pill or powder that doesn’t have a smell but in taste it is bitter.
Why is Meth so Addictive?
Meth is so addictive because when using meth it increases the activity of multiple neurotransmitters, including dopamine that plays a central role in motivation and reward system. Using meth regularly causes a flow in dopamine levels in the brain, which can increase feelings of euphoria, energy and increased alertness. Over time the brain requires more drugs to achieve and feel the same affects, that causes increased usage and dependency.
Individuals who smoke or inject meth, the effects are felt quickly and you feel the effects for 8-24 hours. The drug stays active for a long time. It depends on how to use and take meth.
Short-Term and Long-Term Risks of Methamphetamine Use
Using meth short-terms can make it hard to eat, sleep, or relax. Meth can also increase heart problems including:
Using meth short-terms can make it hard to eat, sleep, or relax. Meth can also increase heart problems including:
- Rapid heart rate
- Irregular heartbeat
- High blood pressure or elevated blood pressure
- Heart attacks
Long Term Risks:
Long term use of methamphetamine or crystal methamphetamine can cause permanent damage in your body. These long term risks and side effects including:
- Anxiety
- Confusion
- Insomnia
- Mood Disturbances
- Memory loss
- Mood swings
- Seizures
- Violent or aggressive behaviour
- Seizures
- Trouble Sleeping
- Stroke
- Brain damage.
Signs & Symptoms of Meth Addiction
Every individual who struggles with meth addiction has a different experience. Here are some most common signs and symptoms of meth addiction including:
- Strong craving for crystal meth
- Taking more math or using it without prescription
- Sleeping too much or too little
- Increased appetite
- Depression
- Trouble concentrating
- Paranoia
- Using meth in dangerous situations, such as while driving
- Struggling at work or losing their job
- Disconnection from their surrounding
- Disappearing funds
Benefits of Inpatient vs. Outpatient For Meth Addiction Treatment at SecondNewLife
Substance use disorder treatment programs are generally categorized into two parts: inpatient or outpatient treatment. The choice between inpatient and outpatient treatment for methamphetamine addiction depends on several factors such as the type of addiction, and individuals’ circumstances and their recovery goals.
At SecondNewLife we specialize in meth addiction treatment, both inpatients and outpatients treatment options. Here are complete breakdown and benefits for our both treatments:
In our inpatient treatment program patients stay in a residential treatment center where they get full medical and emotional support around the clock. We provide a structured environment for daily routine and a drug free safe environment.
Our outpatient rehabilitation treatment program allows individuals to live at home or attend therapy and counseling sessions at our rehab center. Outpatient treatment is beneficial for those who are not comfortable with inpatient rehab treatment due to their daily work activities, like the office or school.
Our Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment Program- SecondNewLife
At SecondNewlife, our addiction treatment approach is fine and unique or customized for each individual. In our addiction treatment program we provide various forms of treatment that perfectly match your unique needs. Here are some more common methods and treatment for methamphetamine use disorder including:
Medical Detox: Our Medical Detox facility can help you to overcome addiction and manage the withdrawal symptoms of methamphetamine addiction. In medical detoxification treatment programs, patients can withdraw from methamphetamine and other addictive drugs under the supervision of medical professionals and addiction specialists.
Behavioral Therapies: After medical detox successfully completed, behavioral therapies are the next part of the treatment. These therapies help you to identify negative thoughts that can impact your behaviour that leads to substance use. CBT helps to change these negative thought patterns and promotes positive behavioral changes.
Peer Support Groups: We offer peer support groups where individuals with similar challenges, or health disorder peoples connect to each other with understanding and practical advice. Learn with each other conditions and situations and shared experiences to overcome their addiction
Sober Living Facilities: After all the treatment is complete we provide sober living facilities because relapse chances are always high. We provide safe and structured living facilities for people who have completed a drug rehabilitation program.
SecondNewLife Approach to methamphetamine Addiction Recovery
At SecondNewLife, we believe in healing from addiction starting when someone feels safe, respected, and heard. Our treatment approach for meth addiction is fine and unique with evidence based programs that are tailored to meet every individual’s needs.