Does Parental Substance Abuse Affect Children?
Children and families rely on their parents as protectors and providers of unconditional love and support. Shaping a child’s identity and development relies on mothers and fathers remaining good role models to them, from infancy through adulthood. But when parental substance abuse becomes a persistent, problematic presence, addiction is felt by everyone, becoming a negative […]
Trust a Treatment Center for Crystal Meth Detox
There are a myriad of reasons why someone might start using stimulants, especially methamphetamines, also called crystal meth. Crystal meth detox isn’t only about physical detoxification. It’s a necessary first step before embarking on a healing journey to recovery, with the help of professional guidance, to understand the underlying reasons for using it and knowing […]
Meth Addiction: Breaking The Stigma
For some reason, meth addiction holds one of the largest stigmas in our society; today, I want to explore why. For as long as I can remember, being a drug addict was seen as just about the worst role you could take in society. My mom would often point out drug addicts on the street […]
Meth Detox: Breaking the Cycle
An addiction to crystal meth is a constant cycle of binging and crashing, causing extreme unhealthy shifts in sleep patterns, nutrition, and mental health. Methamphetamines are under the stimulant classification of drugs, considered to be an “upper”. Currently, there is no medication treatment for methamphetamine addiction recovery. Because of this, overcoming a crystal meth addiction […]
What Happens If I Smoke Meth Everyday?
What Is Crystal Meth? Crystal meth, or methamphetamine, is a man-made, highly addictive drug in the stimulant classification. Meth has long term effects on the body. Crystal meth has many street names, including: crystal, ice, speed, crank, tweak, chalk, tina, gak, batu, glass, cristy, blade, shards, quartz, etc. How Is Meth Abused? Any way of […]
