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Understanding MEth Addiction

BEFORE WE CAN SOLVE A PROBLEM WE FIRST NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM…

Meth Withdrawal Symptoms

Methamphetamine (meth) withdrawal encompasses a range of physical and psychological symptoms that can vary in intensity and duration based on individual usage patterns and health status. Common withdrawal symptoms include:

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Physical Symptoms

  • Persisting tiredness and low energy levels
  • Increased appetite and weight gain
  • Initial insomnia followed by excessive sleepiness
  • Dehydration
  • Chills, tremors, shaking, and feeling cold

Psychological Symptoms

  • Heightened nervousness and agitation
  • Depression, severe low mood, and sometimes suicidal thoughts
  • Strong desire to use meth again.
  • Difficulties with memory, concentration, and decision-making

Withdrawal Timeline

  • Onset: Symptoms typically begin within 24 hours after taking the last dose.
  • Peak: Symptoms usually peak between 7 to 10 days after quitting.
  • Duration: Acute withdrawal generally lasts about 14 to 20 days, but symptoms may persist longer.

How to Help a Loved One Get Residential Treatment for Meth Addiction

If you recognize these symptoms in your loved one and you suspect that they are likely due to addiction to substances like meth, prepare to have an open and welcoming conversation about their addiction and its effects on you and your family. Also, research trusted addiction treatment centers with strong reputations locally or out of state. If your loved one seems to be resisting the idea of recovery, then professional intervention services are available as well.

Remember that addiction recovery is just as much for the family as well as the addict, so it’s important to get the help your family needs to establish boundaries and get guidance for helping your loved one reach sobriety.

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