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  • As of 2008, 13.3% of eighth graders, 17.2% of tenth graders, and 25.4% of twelfth high school seniors in the U.S. reported that heroin was "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
  • Recently in the state of California, drug overdose deaths have raised dramatically, according to many recent news reports. In one instance, a 19-year old Army recruit, who had just recently passed his military physical, took a handful and Xanax and went out drinking with several friends; this person did not ever get the opportunity to serve in the military, as he was subsequently found dead in his vehicle the next morning.
  • Individuals who use crack may experience acute respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, and lung trauma and bleeding.
  • Individuals who consume more than 60 grams of alcohol a day, equivalent to four to five glasses of wine, are at an elevated risk of developing liver cancer for both men and women.
  • During the 1960s the rates of recreational use of LSD were extremely high because of the drugs "mind-expanding" qualities which were promoted by influential researchers, such as Harvard scientist Timothy Leary.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits a 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 quite a few addicts make is to believe that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often 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.

Detoxification category listings in El Cerrito, California:

  • New Bridge Foundation Inc
    3.6 miles from El Cerrito, California
    New Bridge Foundation Inc is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1816 Scenic Avenue
    Berkeley, CA. 94709
    510-548-7270

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Berkeley Addiction Treatment Services
    4.9 miles from El Cerrito, California
    Berkeley Addiction Treatment Services is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    2975 Sacramento Street
    Berkeley, CA. 94702
    510-644-0200

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • MPI Treatment Services
    7.4 miles from El Cerrito, California
    MPI Treatment Services is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    3012 Summit Street
    Oakland, CA. 94609
    510-652-7000

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)