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  • In 2007, Colombian law enforcement eradicated 375 hectares of opium poppy, the plant used to manufacture heroin.
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  • Anabolic steroids can have profound physiological effects, the most notable of which is that it promotes the growth of skeletal muscle and androgenic effects that foster the development of male sexual characteristics.
  • Amphetamines sold to individuals by drug dealers are available as crystals, chunks, and fine to coarse powders, off-white to yellow in color in plastic or foil bags or in capsules or tablets of various sizes and colors.
  • During World War II amphetamine was used to help with fatigue and increase alertness among troops.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the very first step in getting off drugs. It enables 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. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to assume that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get an individual through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is at all times recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to uncover the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Blakesburg, Iowa:

  • Mahaska Behavioral Health
    23.5 miles from Blakesburg, Iowa
    Mahaska Behavioral Health is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    1229 C Avenue East
    Oskaloosa, IA. 52577
    641-672-3159

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Dui/Dwi Offender 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)