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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • According to data collected by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), over 18,000 males and approximately 10,000 women died of a drug overdose in the United States during 2007.
  • In 2002 drug addiction cost society nearly $181 billion, $107 billion of which was associated with drug-related crime.
  • Cocaine was responsible in almost 30 percent of the emergency room visits in 2009 for individuals who were seeking detox or substance abuse treatment as the reason for their visit.
  • Prescription opiate abuse, particularly in relation to drugs such as OxyContin, is responsible for a large percentage of the increase in the rates of drug overdoses throughout the United States today.
  • Heroin produces effects including slowed and slurred speech, slow gait, constricted pupils, droopy eyelids, impaired night vision, vomiting and constipation.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the initial step in getting off drugs. It enables an individual to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that many addicts make is to think that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is seldom 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 find out the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in East Berne, New York:

  • Hope House Inc
    14.6 miles from East Berne, New York
    Hope House Inc is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    747 Madison Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12208
    518-427-8207

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance