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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Drugs that are commonly classified as depressants include opiates, alcohol, and benzodiazepines; a depressant overdose is most often characterized by slow or shallow breathing, blue lips, cold or clammy skin, slow or faint pulse, snoring or gurgling noises and unresponsiveness.
  • Higher rates of marijuana use among high school aged youth in the U.S. can be attributed in part to the perceptions that American adolescents have regarding the risks associated with marijuana use.
  • Drugs such as methadone compromise the functionality of some of the major organs in the body, the liver and kidneys in particular.
  • A survey of young adult and adolescent Ecstasy users determined that 43% of those who used the drug met the criteria for dependence.
  • Crystal meth is processed primarily in makeshift "meth labs", and is the synthetic white crystalline powder form of amphetamines.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is typically the very first step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for an individual 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 sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is at all times recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to uncover the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Dunlo, Pennsylvania:

  • Discovery House
    19.2 miles from Dunlo, Pennsylvania
    Discovery House is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    3438 Route 764
    Duncansville, PA. 16635
    814-944-7000 x444

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Pyramid Healthcare Inc
    19.3 miles from Dunlo, Pennsylvania
    Pyramid Healthcare Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    1894 Plank Road
    Duncansville, PA. 16635
    814-940-0407 x1203

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance