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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • In 2002 drug addiction cost society nearly $181 billion, $107 billion of which was associated with drug-related crime.
  • Based on how much and how recently one has consumed magic mushrooms, it takes about 30-60 minutes for the mushrooms to take effect.
  • After methadone is ingested it is quickly distributed to body tissues where it is stored and then released into the plasma, a method of storage and release that allows the patient to remain comfortable, free from craving for an extended period of time.
  • Alcohol consumption is involved in as many as two-thirds of all sexual assaults and date rapes of teens and college students.
  • An observer of a drug overdose should attempt to maintain a state of calm, and try to get a response from the person by lightly pinching the back of their arm or by calling their name; additionally, if breathing or a pulse rate is not detectable, emergency resuscitation should begin immediately.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits a person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are different types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A common mistake that many addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually 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 Bellows Falls, Vermont:

  • United Counseling Service of
    United Counseling Service of is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    100 Ledge Hill Drive
    Bennington, VT. 5201
    802-442-5491

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)