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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Inhalant abuse, specifically abuse of trichloroethylene which can be found in spot removers and degreasers, can cause cirrhosis of the liver and hearing and liver damage.
  • Cocaine has been in use for more than 5000 years, although the toxic dose or the amount of cocaine that will cause death or some significant medical consequence is unknown.
  • Ambien addiction occurs quite easily if the user begins to abuse the drug by taking more of the drug than has been prescribed.
  • A Blood Alcohol Concentration of 0.13-0.15 BAC will ultimately in the following: Overall motor impairment and lack of physical control. Blurred vision and major loss of balance. Euphoria is reduced and dysphoria (anxiety, restlessness) sets in. Judgment and perception are severely impaired.
  • In animal studies involving cocaine, if the animal survives after a heavy dose of cocaine it will return to the task of obtaining more of the drug.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need substance abuse treatment there are numerous issues unique to their situation that must be addressed. This particular 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. Substance abuse rehabilitation for pregnant/postpartum women typically requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their recovery 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 programs for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

Caters to Pregnant and Postpartum Women category listings in Lee, Massachusetts:

  • My Sisters House at Dimock
    My Sisters House at Dimock is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    56 Dimock Street
    Roxbury, MA. 2119
    617-442-8800 x1420

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (based on Facility)