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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Ecstasy often results in the same physical effects as other stimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamines including increases in heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Breathing may slow as a result of heroin use to the point of respiratory failure which can result in death.
  • A popular amphetamine known as "Speed" is injected intravenously because the "high" is more rapid and intense than when the drug is taken orally.
  • In 2010, the average age of first time use of marijuana among Americans aged 12 to 49 was 18.4 years, significantly higher than the average age of marijuana initiates in 2002 (17.0 years).
  • Bad Ketamine trips are similar to a bad trip on LSD, and are called the "K-hole."
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the 1st step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for an individual to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that many addicts make is to believe that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone 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 discover the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Nicholasville, Kentucky:

  • St. Elizabeth Medical Center
    St. Elizabeth Medical Center is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    200 Medical Village Drive
    Fort Mitchell, KY. 41017
    859-301-5900

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)