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  • In many instances, drug overdose deaths can be attributed to the amount of time that has lapsed between the initial signs of an overdose, and the time that it takes to administer the appropriate medical treatment.
  • About 46 million adults have used both alcohol and tobacco in the past year, and over 6 million adults report both an alcohol dependence and dependence to nicotine.
  • During 2008, past-year use of PCP was reported by 1.1 percent of high school seniors.
  • In 2008, nearly 5 million Americans aged 12 or older used OxyContin for nonmedical use at least once during their lifetime.
  • Drug withdrawal symptoms as a result of heroin use can set in within a few hours after the last administration of heroin.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the initial step in getting off drugs. It permits a particular person to be in a supervised setting 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 common mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get a person through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to find out the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Manteo, North Carolina:

  • William C Bowens MD
    42.2 miles from Manteo, North Carolina
    William C Bowens MD is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1825 West City Drive
    Elizabeth City, NC. 27909
    252-338-1100

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