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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • The skyrocketing rate of drug overdoses in the United States is not surprising, as opioid analgesics are increasingly being prescribed to individuals; according to a recent government survey, one in five adults and one in ten kids have received some form of opiate pain prescription within the past year.
  • Children of alcoholics tend to have elevated rates anxiety, depression, and externalizing behavior disorders.
  • A much higher rate of Ativan overdose occurrence are reported in senior citizens; this is likely due to the sedative effects of Ativan lasting significantly longer in elderly patients.
  • Inhalants abused in high concentrations can cause death due to suffocation by displacing oxygen into the lungs and then in the central nervous system.
  • Common amphetamine withdrawal symptoms are fatigue, troubled sleep, irritability, intense hunger, and moderate to severe depression, which may lead to suicidal behavior.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the 1st 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 various types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to assume that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Chillicothe, Missouri:

  • Valley Hope Association
    Valley Hope Association is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1415 Ashley Road
    Boonville, MO. 65233
    660-882-6547

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Midwest Institute for Addiction
    Midwest Institute for Addiction is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    711 Old Ballas Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63141
    314-569-2253

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance