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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Abuse of prescription drugs including opioids, central nervous system (CNS) depressants, and stimulants can alter the brains activity and lead to addiction.
  • In studies of individuals who are cocaine-dependent prefer it to all other activities and will use the drug until the user or the supply is exhausted. These persons will exhibit behavior entirely different from their previous lifestyle.
  • Individuals who are drug dependent are more likely to have an alcohol use disorder than individuals with alcoholism are to have a drug use disorder.
  • Alcohol abuse, which can lead to alcoholism, is a pattern of drinking resulting in harm to ones health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work.
  • Drug detox is considered the first step of treatment and the preliminary step to drug rehab because, designed to manage the acute and potentially dangerous effects of sudden cessation of drug use.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need substance abuse treatment there are several concerns unique to their situation that need to be addressed. This distinct group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Recovery for pregnant/postpartum women often requires facilities that are both individualized and flexible in their treatment plan. While the length of stay may vary depending on the woman's particular needs it is recognized that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of lasting sobriety. Many rehab facilities for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

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