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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A 40 milligram tablet of Opana is equal to 200 milligrams of Oxycontin, a major concern in relation to drug overdoses when combined with alcohol and various other types of illicit or prescription drugs.
  • Treatment for an opium overdose could include drugs that are specifically designed to be able to help to stimulate the respiratory system, in order to help the body to be able to manage the depressing effects of opium.
  • Ecstasy was first introduced to the party scene in the 1980s, when raves became popular and youth involved in the club scene discovered its powerful hallucinogenic and energy boosting effects.
  • A survey in 2002 found that 52 percent of incarcerated women and 44 percent of men met the criteria for alcohol or drug dependence.
  • Around 3 to 4 percent of American adults, not just individuals with chronic pain are now using opioids.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is typically the initial step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for 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. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that many addicts make is to feel that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get an individual 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 an individual was using drugs in the first place.

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