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  • A 2004 study found that 9.5% of primary and secondary syphilis cases among heterosexual men were cases in which the male had a history of methamphetamine use, continuing a trend of increases in syphilis cases, from 3.1% in 2001, 6.4% in 2002, and 7.3% in 2003.
  • As of 2010, nearly 11 million individuals aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs during the past year, which was the same as the rate in 2009.
  • Ecstasy withdrawal symptoms are commonly accompanied by drug craving which will cause Ecstasy users to seek out and use more of the drug.
  • Alcohol is an irritant to the stomach, and it is common for someone who drinks in excess to vomit putting the person in danger of choking on their own vomit. This can cause death by asphyxiation in a person who is not conscious because of intoxication.
  • As the number of people in the United States seeking treatment for chronic pain increases, so will the rate of accidental opioid-related drug overdose cases.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial 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 different types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to believe that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get an individual through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

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