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  • Fentanyl is hundreds of times more potent than street heroin, and tends to produce significantly worse respiratory depression, making it a dangerous drug for heroin abusers to play around with.
  • Over 20% of the individuals in the United States that have died of a prescription drug overdose were reported to have five or more doctors that had prescribed controlled substances to them in the year prior to their death.
  • An Ambien overdose can cause the user to become extremely confused; additionally, combining alcohol with the drug can greatly increase many of the medication's side effects.
  • Individuals high on Bath Salts are able to be controlled by the use of powerful antipsychotic medications; when these drugs wear off however these individuals are psychotic upon awakening.
  • Alcohol slows reaction time and impairs judgment and coordination, skills which are needed to drive a motor vehicle safely. The more alcohol consumed, the greater the impairment.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits 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. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A typical mistake that quite a few addicts make is to believe that detox is enough 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 usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Harker Heights, Texas:

  • Scott and White Alcohol and Drug
    16.9 miles from Harker Heights, Texas
    Scott and White Alcohol and Drug is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2401 South 31st Street
    Temple, TX. 76508
    254-724-2585

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, 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)