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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Treatment for a drug overdose is always dependent on knowing which type of drug has been ingested; therefore, it is important that the emergency medical team has as much information as possible, concerning the incident.
  • Ecstasy users often experience many negative effects during and after having used the drug, for example many Ecstasy users become nervous and agitated.
  • A drug overdose can often result from using multiple drugs with counter indications simultaneously, as in the case of using heroin while drinking alcohol.
  • Anabolic steroids often cause changes in the brain and body that can increase the risk for physical illness and mood disorders.
  • Individuals should not abuse anabolic steroids because of the physical damage that can occur, especially when they taking these drugs in large doses over a long period of time.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the initial step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a particular person to be in a supervised setting 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 typical mistake that quite a few addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get a person through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is at all times 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.

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