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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • 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.
  • Heroin users who snort or smoke the drug often graduate to injection because their bodies become conditioned to the drug and the effects become less intense.
  • A heroin overdose can cause long-term physical and mental damage, including chronic coronary complications and brain damage; additionally, liver diseases and infections could possibly take up permanent residence in the blood or organs.
  • A great number of drug overdose deaths across the United States are due to people mixing various types of drugs with alcohol.
  • Infections as a result of needle sharing are an unfortunate reality among amphetamine users who inject the drug.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need drug or alcohol treatment there are several factors unique to their situation that need to be addressed. This distinct group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Recovery for pregnant/postpartum women often requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their recovery plan. Although the program duration may vary depending on the woman's particular needs it is recognized that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of a successful recovery. Many programs for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

Caters to Pregnant and Postpartum Women category listings in Cusseta, Alabama:

  • MedMark Treatment Centers
    27.9 miles from Cusseta, Alabama
    MedMark Treatment Centers is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    1301 Wynnton Court
    Columbus, GA. 31906
    706-576-4033

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance