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Street drugs are substances that are not legal for any individual to sell or even possess in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California or elsewhere in the U.S. Some of the most well known Street Drugs that may be found in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. are: Marijuana, Meth, GHB, Hashish, Cocaine, Opium, Anabolic Steroids, Ecstasy, Magic Mushrooms, Heroin, LSD, Crack, PCP. Whether a person is addicted to a legal addictive prescription drug (such as Morphine, Dextroamphetamine, Tofranil, Xanax, Methadone, Strattera, Codeine, Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Percocet, Oxycontin, Wellbutrin, Ultram, Dilaudid, Demerol, Adderall, Lortab, Ritalin, Vicodin, Hydrocodone etc.) or an illegal addictive substance, the effects that one goes through when they become addicted to any drug, legal or illegal, are quite similar. If you or someone you know in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California is going through the process of drug addiction, then you know how devastating the consequences can be and how drug addiction damages the life of the addict and all of the loved ones watching it happen.

The debate continues about the drug problems in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. and all cities as to what should be done to stop this worldwide problem that affects so many lives including society as a whole. At present there is no all encompassing solution to the global problem of drug abuse and drug addiction. More in depth examination of the subject may one day bring the hope of an effective solution to this worldwide problem.

On the other hand we have learned a great deal about the nature of drug addiction on an individual level and how to treat a person afflicted with the malady. Today, there are many different treatment options for a person that has developed a drug addiction problem. How do you know if a person has a drug addiction problem? It is a simple test. When faced with serious negative consequences, brought about by their drug they continue to use. These serious negative consequences of their drug use may be, loss of employment, legal issues, marital problems, abusing or neglecting their children and in spite of these consequences brought on by their drug use they will continue to use. A person in the throes of drug addiction will promise to stop and mend their ways yet continue to use and manifest the same unacceptable behavior associated with drug addiction.

A drug addict in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California has a connection to the drugs that completely controls his or her life. They have so called "friends" in Palos Verdes Peninsula that they use drugs with daily. With so many reminders it can be very difficult for an addict to break the habit in Palos Verdes Peninsula.

For a person in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. that had developed a serious addiction two of the most therapeutic decisions one could make are: one, find a good Drug Rehab Facility and two, make it a considerable distance from Palos Verdes Peninsula. Add to this a long term Drug Rehab Facility 90 days or however long it takes to remedy the condition and give them enough time to practice their new life as a drug free person. Professionals studying the condition of drug addiction and treatment on how to address it, all agree on one thing: there is no quick fix for the condition. Studies show even the best treatment available takes time to take hold and then the person should have time to become accustomed to their new drug free life and become confident they can continue to do so when they return to Palos Verdes Peninsula.

If you need help finding a Drug Rehabilitation Center call our toll free number to speak with one of our Certified Addiction Specialists. All consultations are confidential and no cost. Make the call today that can change your life forever.

There are 1 local Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California. We have also provided 14 additional Drug Rehab Programs that are closest geographically to Palos Verdes Peninsula:
  • Your Empowering Solutions Inc
    Your Empowering Solutions Inc is located at 4020 Palos Verdes Drive North Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. 90274.
    Your Empowering Solutions Inc can be contacted by calling 310-541-6350.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Females, Males
  • South Bay Childrens Health Center 3.4 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    South Bay Childrens Health Center is located at 410 Camino Real Street Redondo Beach, CA. 90277.
    South Bay Childrens Health Center can be contacted by calling 310-316-1212.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Spanish Speaking
  • Thelma McMillen Center 3.6 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Thelma McMillen Center is located at 3333 Skypark Drive Torrance, CA. 90505.
    Thelma McMillen Center can be contacted by calling 310-784-4879.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Health Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Females, Males
  • Star View Adolescent Center 3.7 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Star View Adolescent Center is located at 4025 West 226th Street Torrance, CA. 90505.
    Star View Adolescent Center can be contacted by calling 310-373-4556.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Inpatient Hospital Services, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Spanish Speaking
  • Del Amo Hospital 3.7 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Del Amo Hospital is located at 23700 Camino Del Sol Torrance, CA. 90505.
    Del Amo Hospital can be contacted by calling 800-533-5266.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Services
  • South Bay Drug Abuse Coalition 5.4 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    South Bay Drug Abuse Coalition is located at 2370 West Carson Street Torrance, CA. 90501.
    South Bay Drug Abuse Coalition can be contacted by calling 310-328-0780.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, AIDS/HIV Patients, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females, Males, Court Appointed Services, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Driver Benefits Inc 5.4 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Driver Benefits Inc is located at 2370 West Carson Street Torrance, CA. 90501.
    Driver Benefits Inc can be contacted by calling 310-320-9550.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Females, Males, DUI Clients, Court Appointed Services, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Western Health Harbor City Clinic 5.6 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Western Health Harbor City Clinic is located at 1647 West Anaheim Street Harbor City, CA. 90710.
    Western Health Harbor City Clinic can be contacted by calling 310-534-5590.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females, Males, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Providence LCM Medical Ctr San Pedro 6.7 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Providence LCM Medical Ctr San Pedro is located at 1300 West 7th Street San Pedro, CA. 90732.
    Providence LCM Medical Ctr San Pedro can be contacted by calling 310-832-3311 x14349.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Services, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug Rehab for Seniors
  • Options for Recovery 6.9 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Options for Recovery is located at 1124 West Carson Street Torrance, CA. 90502.
    Options for Recovery can be contacted by calling 310-222-5410.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, AIDS/HIV Patients, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females
  • Harbor UCLA Medical Center 7.1 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Harbor UCLA Medical Center is located at 1000 West Carson Street Torrance, CA. 90502.
    Harbor UCLA Medical Center can be contacted by calling 310-222-2345.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Services, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • HACC Inc 7.5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    HACC Inc is located at 599 West 9th Street San Pedro, CA. 90731.
    HACC Inc can be contacted by calling 310-831-0331.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents
  • House of Hope Foundation 7.8 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    House of Hope Foundation is located at 235 West 9th Street San Pedro, CA. 90731.
    House of Hope Foundation can be contacted by calling 310-831-9411.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Drug Addiction, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Females
  • Support for Harbor Area Womens Lives 7.8 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Support for Harbor Area Womens Lives is located at 936 South Centre Street San Pedro, CA. 90731.
    Support for Harbor Area Womens Lives can be contacted by calling 310-521-9310.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Sober Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Females
  • Fred Brown Recovery Services Inc 8 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
    Fred Brown Recovery Services Inc is located at 270 West 14th Street San Pedro, CA. 90731.
    Fred Brown Recovery Services Inc can be contacted by calling 310-519-8723.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Drug Addiction, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Males
  • Facts
  • Methamphetamine use is reported to rapidly increase the release of dopamine, which often leads to high levels of the chemical flooding into the brain; this mechanism is a typical action for most drugs of abuse.
  • A highly effective program for preventing steroid abuse among players on high school sports teams, is the ATLAS program; this program was initially developed for male football players, coaches and team leaders for the purpose of discussing the potential effects of anabolic steroids and other illicit drugs on immediate sports performance, and to teach teens how to refuse offers of these drugs.
  • Medication is less effective when someone uses hashish.
  • The LSD experience, which is most commonly referred to as a "trip," varies widely, and has been reported to be highly unpredictable.