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  • During the 1960s PCP was widely abused until users became unhappy with the long delay between taking the drug and feeling its effects, and with the unpredictable and often violent behavior which often occurred with its use.
  • Eighties teen idol Corey Haim, who has reportedly battled drug addiction for years, died in March of 2010 of an accidental drug overdose. On the night of his death, he reportedly was having trouble breathing, but no one was aware that he had ingested drugs.
  • Common Dilaudid withdrawal symptoms may occur four to five hours after the last dose.
  • According to a current government study that covered a 5-year period, the increasing number of opiate-related unintentional drug overdose deaths can be attributed to individuals who hop from doctor to doctor in order to get multiple prescriptions.
  • Females who use anabolic steroids over an extended period of time can begin to have serious problems with their menstrual cycles due to the fact that these drugs disrupt the maturation and the release of eggs from the ovaries.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial step in getting off drugs. It enables a person 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 widespread mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is seldom the case. All detox does is get a person 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 Elkmont, Alabama:

  • Huntsville Metro Treatment Center
    27.1 miles from Elkmont, Alabama
    Huntsville Metro Treatment Center is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    2227 Drake Avenue
    Huntsville, AL. 35805
    256-881-1311

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville
    28.8 miles from Elkmont, Alabama
    Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    1 Hospital Drive
    Huntsville, AL. 35801
    256-429-5492

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)