Treatment of Meth Addiction Intervention | Gulf Addiction Treatment Center

https://family-intervention.com/services/drug-addiction-intervention/crystal-meth/Introduction of Ice or Methamphetamine

Ice increases the brain’s production of dopamine, noradrenalin and serotonin 1000 times the regular amount which creates feelings of extreme euphoria, energy, focus and awakens for many days and nights hence quite popular among male and female students all over Pakistan especially in the capital city of Islamabad.

It has many names but the chemical name is Meth addict intervention but also popular with street names such as Ice, Crystal meth, Glass or cloud due to its color, texture and form

Effects of Ice/Meth Amphetamine / Crystal

It has many names like methamphetamine, Ice, glass, crystal meth addiction intervention, and cloud but the difference in names doesn’t change its status as the world’s most destructive, strongest, and deadly. Ice not only damages the abuser physically, emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually but also impacts the close family members. Ice has the devastating ability to change the physical outlook of the person completely during the course of addiction.

Crystal Meth is highly addictive and belongs to the family of stimulants that may lead to dependence, especially after prolonged use. Ice can be smoked, inhaled, snorted, and injected, first The user reaches the high within seconds which lasts up to 06 hours making the person extremely euphoric, elated, and heightened.

Ice abuse affects the central nervous system and can make the abusers angry, irritated, aggressive, and suspicious about the family members around them, in advanced stages, the addict even starts experiencing hallucinations and may harm the near and dear ones due to hallucinations and suspicions. Below are the long-term consequences of meth abuse:

• Dental issues
• Behavioural changes
• Substance dependency
• Extreme weight loss
• Changes in brain chemistry
• Brain damage
• Coma
• Paranoid
• Delusional
• destructive behaviour
• Lack of appetite
• Anxiety
• Mood swings
• Cardiac arrhythmia
• Stroke
• Facial deformation
• Death

Treatment of Ice Addiction & Meth Addiction Intervention

Most methamphetamine addicts cannot stop taking ice by themselves hence meth addict intervention is required by the family and admits the patient in Ice addiction treatment center. Since addiction is a multidimensional disease hence the effective ice addiction treatment must include physical, emotional, social, psychological, and spiritual treatment.

Gulf Addiction Treatment Center understands fully the addictive and destructive effects of Ice addition hence provides multidimensional and multi-specialty treatment which includes

• Detox of Ice to make the patient physically fit
• Psychological treatment to change ice addiction-linked behaviour
• Dual disorder treatment for addiction and mental health
• Physical healing through yoga exercises
• 12 Steps Treatment Program, Step by Step Recovery
• Group Therapy for a better understanding of the disease
• Family therapy to gain support for treatment

It is very rare to find all above mentioned services in any addiction treatment center in Islamabad and Rawalpindi but Gulf Addiction Treatment Center and Psychiatric Care understands the philosophy behind successful ice addiction treatment hence fulfils its responsibility with utmost honesty and dedication.

Come visit our center and enlighten yourself and decide best addiction treatment center for your patient which will eventually impact the whole family hence let’s do ice addict intervention