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A 16-year-old female asked:

i am a crystal meth addict, and i quit cold turkey, what medication can i take to ease the withdrawal symptoms?

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Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

Clinical Psychology 42 years experience

Crystal Meth: It is very difficult to overcome crystal meth addiction and it is not recommended to try this on your own. Please consult with a Psychiatrist who may decide that you first go into a rehab program to detox and later prescribe outpatient medication.

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