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  • Five States that ranked the highest in terms of rates of past month use of an illicit drug among those aged 12 or older are also were in the top fifth for past month use of an illicit drug other than marijuana. These States include Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, and Rhode Island.
  • Researchers have reported that in order for a person to consume enough marijuana to experience a fatal overdose, they would have to consume almost 40,000 times the amount of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana) required to intoxicate them. For example, if it took an individual 10 hits to become intoxicated, it would take 400,000 hits of marijuana to produce a fatal overdose.
  • About 5% of college students report experiencing poor mental health, coinciding with a high risk for alcohol abuse.
  • Even if someone is taking Vicodin that has been prescribed to them for pain, they should be aware of the warning signs of Vicodin addiction.
  • A methadone users health, mental energy, and relationships are all at risk of serious damage when they are addicted to methadone.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial step in getting off drugs. It allows a particular person to be in a supervised environment 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 typical 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 somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Oakland, Kentucky:

  • Center for Behavioral Health Inc
    9.3 miles from Oakland, Kentucky
    Center for Behavioral Health Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    1990 Louisville Road
    Bowling Green, KY. 42101
    270-782-2100

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)