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  • Substance abuse experts in the United States suspect that the rise in heroin drug overdose deaths are due to fluctuations in the drug's purity levels.
  • In the United States, there is currently a growing concern regarding the increase of Ritalin overdoses in small children; most of these cases were due to caregivers unintentionally giving patients excessive amounts of this medication.
  • As a result of binge drinking, an individual can experience an irregular heartbeat, which can sometimes even cause the heart to stop.
  • Currently in the United States, mortality statistics suggests that the largest majority of drug overdose deaths are directly related to the misuse of prescription drugs.
  • High doses of crystal meth can produce such effects as increased heart rate, severe hyperthermia (high body temperature), paranoia, and stroke, often resulting in death.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the very first step in getting off drugs. It allows a particular person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are different types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to think that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to uncover the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Napakiak, Alaska:

  • Alaska VA Healthcare System
    Alaska VA Healthcare System is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    3001 C Street
    Anchorage, AK. 99503
    907-273-4011

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611
    907-714-4521

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, 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, Men Only, 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)