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  • If someone who is dependent to Vicodin stops taking the drug abruptly, either because they decided to quit or through no control of their own, they begin to experience Vicodin withdrawal.
  • Crystal meth is used as a recreational drug, as it is known to enhance the senses and cause an euphoric high.
  • Even though other analgesics such as hydromorphone and fentanyl have a high abuse potential, morphine is still considered to be far more addictive.
  • Although there has been a dramatic decline in the use of some illegal drugs such as cocaine, recent government studies report that nearly one-third of people aged 12 and over whom used drugs for the first time in 2009 began by using a prescription drug non-medically.
  • In 2008 around 700,000 Americans over the age of 12 had used inhalants for the first time within the past year.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is typically the very first step in getting off drugs. It enables a person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is always recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to uncover the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Ashford, Alabama:

  • Northwest Alabama Treatment Center
    Northwest Alabama Treatment Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    4204 Edmonton Drive
    Bessemer, AL. 35022
    205-425-1200

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage