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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Alcohol is an irritant to the stomach, and it is common for someone who drinks in excess to vomit putting the person in danger of choking on their own vomit. This can cause death by asphyxiation in a person who is not conscious because of intoxication.
  • In 2005, there were more than 1.6 million hospitalizations and more than 4 million emergency room visits relating to alcohol.
  • Nausea can be an extremely dangerous drug overdose symptom, because many people have died from breathing vomit into their lungs (aspirate).
  • Acetaldehyde is a carcinogenic byproduct of alcohol metabolism which may cause cancer in several ways including by interfering with the copying of DNA and by inhibiting a process by which the body repairs damaged DNA.
  • An estimated one-fourth of AIDS cases in the United States stem from injection drug use.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need drug treatment there are numerous factors unique to their situation that must be addressed. This distinct group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Substance abuse rehabilitation for pregnant/postpartum women typically requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their treatment plan. While the program duration may vary depending on the woman's specific needs it is recognized that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of a successful recovery. Many programs for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

Caters to Pregnant and Postpartum Women category listings in Panacea, Florida:

  • Leon County Treatment Center
    25.3 miles from Panacea, Florida
    Leon County Treatment Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    3976 Woodville Highway
    Tallahassee, FL. 32305
    850-878-7776

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)