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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Amphetamine abuse often results in psychotic behavior including paranoia, violence and aggression.
  • Drug overdose deaths have been reported to be listed on death certificates in the United States as "poisoning."
  • Amphetamines, like adrenaline, produce effects in the central nervous system and brain but also the heart, lungs, and many other organs.
  • Amphetamine users sometimes take depressant drugs, such as barbiturates, alcohol, and opiates, as a sleep aid or to compensate for the stimulant effects of the drug.
  • A methamphetamine overdose may be characterized by a rapid onset of physiological deterioration that can quickly lead to a heart attack or a stroke.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the initial 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 diverse types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A typical mistake that many addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is rarely 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 someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Erwin, Tennessee:

  • Ridgeview Psych Hosp and Ctr
    Ridgeview Psych Hosp and Ctr is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    240 West Tyrone Street
    Oak Ridge, TN. 37830
    865-482-1076 x1164

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)