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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • During 2008, nearly all unintentional poisoning deaths were related to illicit or prescription drugs.
  • A 2009 study of marijuana using test clients with a first episode of psychosis found that these clients were more likely to have smoked higher potency marijuana with greater frequency and for a longer period than other test clients.
  • The single most common cause of a heroin overdose is from the user combining heroin with alcohol or some other type of central nervous system depressant.
  • Experimental marijuana users typically try marijuana for the first time during adolescence.
  • Death has been reported from withdrawal-related seizures after gradual reduction in dose from Ativan.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the very first step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a particular person to be in a supervised environment while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are various types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is almost never the case. All detox does is get an individual 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 discover the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Fairfield, Iowa:

  • Mahaska Behavioral Health
    41.1 miles from Fairfield, Iowa
    Mahaska Behavioral Health is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    1229 C Avenue East
    Oskaloosa, IA. 52577
    641-672-3159

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)