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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Researchers have reported that in order for a person to consume enough marijuana to experience a fatal overdose, they would have to consume almost 40,000 times the amount of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana) required to intoxicate them. For example, if it took an individual 10 hits to become intoxicated, it would take 400,000 hits of marijuana to produce a fatal overdose.
  • During 2010, the number of first time nonmedical users of the prescription pain reliever OxyContin by individuals aged 12 or older in the U.S. was 598,000.
  • In cases of a drug overdose that has been determined to be a suicide attempt, a psychiatric assessment will often be required by the hospital before the patient is released.
  • Infants should not be nursed by someone using OxyContin, because of the possibility of sedation or respiratory depression in the infant.
  • A man in Maine was arrested and charged for selling approximately $8,000 worth of OxyContin each week, OxyContin which was prescribed to his wife to control cancer-related pain and were paid for by Medicaid.
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Criminal Justice Client Programs

Criminal justice clients frequently need substance abuse rehabilitation due to problems with drug and alcohol abuse. Due to the nature of the criminal justice system, there are distinct steps and guidelines that must be adhered to in order to be admitted into a criminal justice substance abuse rehab center or recovery program. The initial step is to establish the criminal justice clients eligibility. This step is accomplished by a panel of officials who decide how much and what type of substance abuse [[[rehabilitation is necessary. Sometimes, the criminal justice clients receive their substance abuse treatment while they are incarcerated. For optimum results, they are encouraged, if not strictly directed, to continue their recovery process once they leave jail and enroll in sober living or a therapeutic community.

Criminal Justice Client Programs category listings in Maeystown, Illinois:

  • Assessment and Counseling Solutions
    15.1 miles from Maeystown, Illinois
    Assessment and Counseling Solutions is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    109 Main Street
    Festus, MO. 63028
    636-931-5500

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Provident
    20.9 miles from Maeystown, Illinois
    Provident is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    11222 Tesson Ferry Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63123
    314-898-0102

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)