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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • An opiate addicted individual may attempt to inject dissolved morphine pills, a risky practice which can result in vascular inflammation and permanent damage.
  • GHB is typically sold at bars, night clubs etc. in liquid form commonly called a swig for $5 to $25 per "swig."
  • An Ecstasy high is caused by a significant boost serotonin levels in the brain chemical, a chemical which is part of the bodys natural reward system and is responsible for regulating mood, aggression, sexual activity, sleep, and sensitivity to pain.
  • Ecstasy use is associated with overheating and dehydration which may cause the user to over-compensate by consuming large amounts of water while partying which can lead to water toxicity.
  • Dilaudid is known to cause nausea, vomiting, insensitivity to pain, contraction of the pupils, constipation, sweating, itchy skin, and slowed breathing.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits 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. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A common mistake that a lot of 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 at all times recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Pottsville, Pennsylvania:

  • Conewago
    Conewago is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    202-204 South Centre Street
    Pottsville, PA. 17901
    570-628-5835 x2720

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)