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  • After alcohol consumption, sons of alcoholics experience more of the pleasurable physiological effects associated with alcohol use compared with sons of non-alcoholics, although only immediately after drinking.
  • Almost 200,000 alcohol-related emergency visits among individuals were under the age of 21 in 2009, 76,918 of which were among those aged 12 to 17 and 120,853 of which were among those aged 18 to 20.
  • Between 1997 and 2007, the milligram per person use of prescription opioids among Americans increased from 74 milligrams to 369 milligrams, an increase of 402 percent.
  • Drug withdrawal symptoms which persist have been observed in chronic drug users, even after acute withdrawal symptoms have passed which can occur for many months.
  • Heroin is derived from morphine and usually appears as a white or brown powder or as a black, sticky substance.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the first step in getting off drugs. It permits a person to be in a supervised setting 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 typical mistake that a lot of addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is seldom 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 uncover the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Richwood, West Virginia:

  • Beckley Treatment Center
    43 miles from Richwood, West Virginia
    Beckley Treatment Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    175 Philpot Lane
    Beaver, WV. 25813
    888-520-2710

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Recovery Point of Huntington
    Recovery Point of Huntington is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    2425 9th Avenue
    Huntington, WV. 25705
    304-523-4673

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Men Only
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (based on Facility)