Synthetic Drug Use Treatment
When the Drug Doesn’t Even Have a Name—But It’s Taking Over Your Life—You Deserve Real Help, Right Now
Synthetic drugs are powerful, fast-acting, and often terrifying. They’re cheap, accessible, and unpredictable—marketed as “legal highs” but manufactured without consistency, regulation, or safety.
Whether you’re using K2, Spice, bath salts, synthetic opioids, or unmarked “research chemicals,” one thing is true:
These substances are designed to hijack your body and mind—and recovery can’t wait. At Metro Recovery Center, we don’t need you to name the drug to offer help. We treat the behavior, the damage, the symptoms, and the emotional pain behind synthetic use—compassionately, clinically, and urgently.

What Synthetic Drug Use Can Look Like
Smoking or vaping “herbal incense” or “legal weed” like K2/Spice
Taking white powders or pills sold as “bath salts,” “Molly,” or “party drugs
Experiencing paranoia, panic, aggression, hallucinations, or blackouts
Using “whatever’s available” because of cost, legality, or desperation
Not knowing what you’re using—but knowing it’s destroying your life
Cycling through hospital visits, arrests, or trauma without real help
How We Treat Synthetic Drug Addiction at MRC
Emergency Stabilization & Risk Reduction
- Assess withdrawal symptoms, psychosis risk, and immediate safety
- Coordinate detox or medical support when needed
- Provide harm reduction tools, including relapse planning and Narcan if appropriate
- Help stabilize disorientation, panic, or cognitive fog
Psychiatric & Mental Health Support
- Full psychiatric evaluations for hallucinations, paranoia, or suicidal thinking
- Medication support for anxiety, psychosis, or depression symptoms
- Ongoing monitoring to track post-use stabilization and mental clarity
- Specialized dual diagnosis care for clients with trauma or mood disorders
Therapy & Behavioral Health
- Trauma-informed therapy for clients with emotional instability or abuse history
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to manage impulsivity and relapse cycles
- Support rebuilding daily structure, trust, and emotional regulation
- Individual and group sessions tailored to clients recovering from intense synthetic use episodes
Who This Is For
- Clients using K2, bath salts, or unknown designer drugs
- People whose symptoms don’t match “typical” addiction patterns
- Individuals who feel unsafe, unstable, or emotionally fragmented after use
- Young adults using synthetics as a legal alternative to opioids or marijuana
- Anyone scared to seek help because they don’t even know what they took


Why Clients Trust Metro Recovery Center
Because we’ve treated clients recovering from psychosis, paranoia, and synthetic overdose.
Because our team is trained in dual diagnosis and trauma recovery—not just substance use.
Because we take every story seriously, even when it’s hard to explain.
Because we work with your symptoms, your reality, and your truth.