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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • During 2009, the average age at first non-medical use of the prescription opioid OxyContin in the U.S. was 22.3 years old among individuals aged 12 to 49.
  • Individuals who are coerced to stay in drug rehab as a matter of legality tend to stay in treatment longer and do as well as or better than those not under legal pressure.
  • High doses of PCP may induce seizures, coma, and death, though death more often results from accidental injury or suicide during PCP intoxication.
  • Drug-induced changes in brain function directly affects the way an addicted individual exerts control over the impulse to use drugs despite the negative consequences-the defining characteristic of drug addiction.
  • Acetaminophen is metabolized solely by the liver, so there is a risk of fatal overdose due to hepatotoxicity when someone takes too much Vicodin.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the 1st step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a particular person 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 prevalent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get a person through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is always recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Brentwood, New York:

  • Beth Israel Medical Center Stuyvesant
    Beth Israel Medical Center Stuyvesant is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    Bernstein Pavillion, 6th Floor
    New York, NY. 10003
    212-420-4220

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)