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Recognizing the Warning Signs of Crystal Meth Addiction

woman laying in bed considers the signs of crystal meth addiction

Crystal meth, also known as methamphetamine, is a highly addictive stimulant drug that is often used recreationally. It is known for its powerful and long-lasting effects on the brain, which can lead to addiction after just one use in some cases. 

If you suspect that a loved one may be struggling with a crystal meth addiction, it’s important to be aware of the warning signs. Recognizing these signs can help you take action and get your loved one the help they need. 

To get started with meth addiction treatment in Kentucky at Roaring Brook Recovery, call 855.590.9944 today.

Signs of Crystal Meth Addiction

Here are some common warning signs of crystal meth addiction to look out for: 

Psychological signs: 

  • Sudden changes in behavior, including increased agitation, paranoia, and aggression 
  • Increased energy and alertness, followed by a crash 
  • Irritability and mood swings 

Physical signs: 

  • Weight loss 
  • Tooth loss and dental problems 
  • Skin sores and infections 
  • Changes in sleep patterns 
  • Neglect of personal hygiene 

Financial signs: 

  •  Struggling to pay bills or meet financial obligations 
  • Borrowing money or stealing to fund the habit 
  • Selling possessions to pay for crystal meth

Contact Roaring Brook Recovery for Crystal Meth Addiction Treatment

If you notice any of these warning signs in a loved one, it’s important to take action. Crystal meth addiction is a serious condition that requires professional treatment. At Roaring Brook Recovery, we are here to help. Our team of professionals is trained in the latest evidence-based treatments and therapies, and we are committed to helping our clients achieve lasting recovery. 

Call 855.590.9944 or reach out to our team online today to get started.