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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A significant amount of past-year illicit drug initiates in 2010 reported that their first drug was an inhalant (9.0 percent), and a small proportion used hallucinogens as their first drug (3.0 percent).
  • In 2009, nearly 3 million Americans aged 12 and older had abused Ecstasy at least once in the year prior to being surveyed.
  • High doses of amphetamines may produce fever, sweating, headache, blurred vision, and dizziness.
  • An opiate addicted individual will typically experience strong cravings for their opiate of choice, and often feel dissatisfied by natural rewards such as chocolate or pleasurable activities.
  • Ecstasy was first introduced to the party scene in the 1980s, when raves became popular and youth involved in the club scene discovered its powerful hallucinogenic and energy boosting effects.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the very first step in getting off drugs. It enables a particular 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 rarely 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 an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Girard, Pennsylvania:

  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    15.6 miles from Girard, Pennsylvania
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    135 East 38th Street
    Erie, PA. 16504
    814-860-2038

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)