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  • Public health experts in the U.S. have characterized the nation's current increase in the cases of drug overdoses as an epidemic that must be dealt with immediately, according to a recent Los Angeles Times article.
  • About 15 years ago, over three quarters of all heroin users injected the drug, although currently that number has shrunk to 65% as the number of individuals snorting heroin has grown.
  • GHB can be psychologically addictive, especially for users who have a history of chemical dependency.
  • Currently in the United States, there is very little funding for overdose prevention; unfortunately, the overdose epidemic continues to escalate as the federal grants for these types of preventative programs are not being approved for funding.
  • Abrupt cessation of Ativan, a drug in a class known as benzodiazepines, can cause withdrawal symptoms after taking typical doses of the drug for as little as one week.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial step in getting off drugs. It permits a particular person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are different types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to believe that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is almost never the case. All detox does is get somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Clarkson, Kentucky:

  • Center for Behavioral Health
    22.4 miles from Clarkson, Kentucky
    Center for Behavioral Health is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    2645 Leitchfield Road
    Elizabethtown, KY. 42701
    270-234-8180

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Towns Counseling Services PSC
    24.7 miles from Clarkson, Kentucky
    Towns Counseling Services PSC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    415 East Dixie Highway
    Elizabethtown, KY. 42701
    270-982-2223

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System
    28.5 miles from Clarkson, Kentucky
    Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    3909 South Wilson Road
    Radcliff, KY. 40160
    270-351-9444

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, 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)
  • Center for Behavioral Health Inc
    32 miles from Clarkson, Kentucky
    Center for Behavioral Health Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    1990 Louisville Road
    Bowling Green, KY. 42101
    270-782-2100

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)