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  • A 2004 study found that 9.5% of primary and secondary syphilis cases among heterosexual men were cases in which the male had a history of methamphetamine use, continuing a trend of increases in syphilis cases, from 3.1% in 2001, 6.4% in 2002, and 7.3% in 2003.
  • During 2005 in the United States, opioid painkillers accounted for over 38% if the first-listed drug in cases of fatal overdoses; additionally, Benzodiazepine sedatives such as Xanax accounted for over 6% of the drug overdoses throughout this country.
  • During the 1960s the rates of recreational use of LSD were extremely high because of the drugs "mind-expanding" qualities which were promoted by influential researchers, such as Harvard scientist Timothy Leary.
  • The variability in quality of street heroin can range from 0-90%, which greatly increases the risk of accidental overdose and death.
  • A Blood Alcohol Concentration of 0.20 BAC will ultimately in the following: Feeling dazed, confused, disoriented. The individual may need assistance to stand or walk, and if they do become injured will feel little or no pain. Some individuals at this level will experience nausea and vomiting, and with the gag reflex being impaired it is possible to choke on their own vomit. Blackouts are also fairly common at this level so the individual may not remember what has happened.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the initial step in getting off drugs. It permits an individual to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are various types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A common mistake that many addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is often recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Nevada, Texas:

  • Sunspire Health Texas
    7.1 miles from Nevada, Texas
    Sunspire Health Texas is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    3800 Country Road
    Princeton, TX. 75407
    214-556-0907

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance