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  • What is sold as Ecstasy today is typically a toxic concoction of a variety of substances such as ephedrine which is a stimulant, dextromethorphan which is a cough suppressant, ketamine which is an anesthetic or even caffeine, cocaine and methamphetamine.
  • Withdrawal symptoms from hypnotic drugs such as barbiturates and benzodiazepines include shakiness and tremor, nervousness and anxiety, panic, hyperactivity and increased reflexes, rapid heart rate, and epileptic seizures and death in the most severe cases.
  • Short term use of amphetamines can easily start long term systematic abuse, with some speed addicts having habits lasting over twenty years.
  • PCP was first administered as an IV anesthetic during medical procedures, but was never approved for human use because of problems during clinical studies, including intensely negative psychological effects.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Sylmar, CA. - Adolescents

As a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab center is often an overwhelming task. Sadly, just like adults, adolescents become addicted to drugs and alcohol and need professional treatment in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend an adult drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug addiction treatment centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to drug addiction treatment. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.

  • Bienestar Human Services
    7.6 miles from Sylmar, California
    Bienestar Human Services is located at:

    8134 Van Nuys Boulevard
    Panorama City, CA. 91402

    If you would like to contact Bienestar Human Services, you can reach them at 866-590-6411 x301.

    Bienestar Human Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Child and Family Center
    9 miles from Sylmar, California
    Child and Family Center is located at:

    21545 Centre Pointe Parkway
    Santa Clarita, CA. 91350

    If you would like to contact Child and Family Center, you can reach them at 661-259-9439.

    Child and Family Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Choice and Change
    9.5 miles from Sylmar, California
    Choice and Change is located at:

    6308 Woodman Avenue
    Van Nuys, CA. 91401

    If you would like to contact Choice and Change, you can reach them at 818-786-6632.

    Choice and Change offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance