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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A 2009 survey regarding American drug use concluded that over 7 million Americans had used prescription medication for non-medical purposes in the past 30 days.
  • In the workplace, Americans in the north central region of the United States have the highest prevalence of heavy alcohol use (8.8%).
  • During 2010, the average age of first non-medical use of prescription pain relievers in the U.S. was 21.0 years.
  • Individuals that take benzodiazepines such as Xanax for an extended period of time have a high likelihood of becoming physically and psychologically dependent to it.
  • A drug overdose can occur when a person accidentally or intentionally consumes more of a drug than their body can sufficiently tolerate.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the very first step in getting off drugs. It permits an individual to be in a supervised environment 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 common mistake that a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Jay, Maine:

  • MGCC Outpatient Counseling
    25.6 miles from Jay, Maine
    MGCC Outpatient Counseling is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    9 Spruce Street
    Augusta, ME. 4330
    207-621-7218

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Women Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Merrimack River Medical Services Inc
    27 miles from Jay, Maine
    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    18 Mollison Way
    Lewiston, ME. 4240
    207-312-6860

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage