Menu
  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Babies born to mothers who used hashish during pregnancy tend to be smaller than those born to mothers who did not use the drug.
  • For heroin addicts, craving and relapse may occur weeks and months after withdrawal symptoms are long gone.
  • Combining Valium and alcohol can cause peripheral neuropathy, brain atrophy, and has the potential to cause a life threatening stroke that could cause long-term damage or even death.
  • Ecstasy use can cause nausea which could lead to vomiting which greatly increases the risk of death and other health consequences in the event that an unconscious Ecstasy user accidentally suffocates on their own vomit.
  • It is difficult to determine the amount of cocaine that could cause an overdose, as this will vary from person to person depending on a variety of factors, which can include the user's physical condition.
1-866-847-9981
Name: Type of Treatment:
Email: Drug Abused
Phone: Describe the Situation:
City:
Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits an individual to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are various types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A common mistake that quite a few addicts make is to feel that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get a person 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 discover the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Ridgewood, New York:

  • Addiction Institute of NY at
    Addiction Institute of NY at is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1000 Tenth Avenue
    New York, NY. 10025
    212-523-6491

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)