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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Drugs that are commonly classified as depressants include opiates, alcohol, and benzodiazepines; a depressant overdose is most often characterized by slow or shallow breathing, blue lips, cold or clammy skin, slow or faint pulse, snoring or gurgling noises and unresponsiveness.
  • An estimated one-fourth of AIDS cases in the United States stem from injection drug use.
  • Ecstasy use causes a release of excess levels of the brain chemical known as dopamine, but to a much lesser extent than serotonin.
  • Individuals who abuse OxyContin do so in an attempt to experience the euphoric effects, stop pain, and avoid withdrawal symptoms associated with OxyContin or heroin abstinence.
  • Extended use of Xanax can lead to physical drug dependence, even when it is taken at the prescribed doses.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the very first step in getting off drugs. It enables 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 prevalent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is almost never 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 somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Buckner, Missouri:

  • Truman Medical Center Lakewood Medical
    14.2 miles from Buckner, Missouri
    Truman Medical Center Lakewood Medical is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    7900 Lees Summit Road
    Kansas City, MO. 64139
    816-404-8047

    Treatment Services: Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    17.1 miles from Buckner, Missouri
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    4801 Linwood Boulevard
    Kansas City, MO. 64128
    816-922-2500 x56669

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less
    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)