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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • During 2010, the average age of first non-medical use of prescription sedatives in the U.S. was 23.5 years.
  • A woman in San Diego California was recently reported to have died of a Fentanyl overdose; ironically, next to her on the couch was a notebook that contained information about drug rehab programs that she had been recently considering.
  • Ativan should never be discontinued abruptly, as doing so can result in severe withdrawal symptoms which may be untreatable and even deadly.
  • Common substances added to cocaine are sugars, such as mannitol, lactose, or glucose, or even sugar substitutes, and local anesthetics such as tetracaine, procaine, and lidocaine. Quinine, talc, and cornstarch are also sometimes used.
  • Between 1993 and 2003, methamphetamine treatment admission across the nation increased from 13 to 56 admissions per 100,000 for people aged 12 or older.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the 1st step in getting off drugs. It enables a particular person 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 prevalent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel 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 find out the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Palermo, Maine:

  • MGCC Outpatient Counseling
    17.5 miles from Palermo, Maine
    MGCC Outpatient Counseling is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    9 Spruce Street
    Augusta, ME. 4330
    207-621-7218

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Women Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)