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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Because treatment dropout is a primary concern encountered at drug rehabs, motivational techniques are sometimes used to keep individuals engaged which helps improve treatment outcomes.
  • Many drug overdose deaths in the United States have been caused by tranquilizers and by antidepressants; some researchers estimate approximately one-quarter of the total amount of drug overdoses are related to these types of prescription drugs.
  • In the 1970s Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies showed that Ecstasy use caused brain damage.
  • Individuals referred from the criminal justice system to drug rehab in 2005 were 37 percent more likely to complete short-term residential drug rehab or be transferred to other drug rehab programs.
  • Bath Salts which are sold and marketed in the U.S. commonly have benign names such as "Cloud Nine" or "Vanilla Sky", a tactic the DEA believes has been a contributing factor in individuals assuming that these substances are safe.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is typically the initial step in getting off drugs. It permits an individual to be in a supervised environment while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A widespread mistake that a lot of addicts make is to believe that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is seldom the case. All detox does is get somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to find out the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Argyle, Missouri:

  • Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hosp
    44.2 miles from Argyle, Missouri
    Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hosp is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    800 Hospital Drive
    Columbia, MO. 65201
    573-814-6000 x6300

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)