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  • One way to reduce the frequency of heroin drug overdoses in the United States would be to inform heroin users about the severe danger of combining the drug with alcohol or various other types of depressants.
  • Heroin is the preferred drug among opiate addicts mostly because it is several times more potent than morphine and reaches the brain very quickly, producing an euphoric rush when injected intravenously.
  • Chronic abuse of alcohol can cause blood conditions such as anemia and blood clotting abnormalities which can result in susceptibility to bleeding and bruising.
  • Individuals who make Ecstasy can add anything they want to the drug, so its purity is always in question.
  • Individuals that have taken Bath Salts can become out of control and commit violent acts while under the influence of these mind altering substances.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the initial step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for an individual to be in a supervised environment while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are various types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A widespread 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 somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to find out the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Cornell, Wisconsin:

  • St. Josephs Hospital
    16.4 miles from Cornell, Wisconsin
    St. Josephs Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    2661 County Highway I
    Chippewa Falls, WI. 54729
    715-723-5585

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