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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Overdose deaths can be intentional or unintentional, and they can result from both licit and illicit drug abuse. Drugs commonly implicated in overdose deaths are alcohol, psychoactive medications, analgesics, illicit drugs such as cocaine and heroin, and multiple drugs taken concomitantly.
  • In the 1970s amphetamines became a schedule II drug under the Controlled Substances Act.
  • Many people who survive an overdose could possibly have to undergo some type of ongoing medical care for the rest of their lives.
  • It is easy to understand why a heroin overdose is more likely than with any other type of an illicit drug, there is no way to determine the exact content or purity of the substance that is being purchased.
  • Girls who begin dieting in sixth grade are more likely to engage in alcohol abuse in the future.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need substance abuse treatment there are several issues unique to their situation that need to be addressed. This specific 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 typically requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their treatment plan. While the program duration may vary depending on the woman's specific needs it is understood that the longer a person participates in treatment the better their chance of a successful recovery. Many rehab facilities for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

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