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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • An OxyContin addiction is extremely expensive, making it not an uncommon practice for teens to turn to stealing to support their habit.
  • According to some of the most recent government statistics, heroin and morphine use have accounted for over half of all of the drug overdose deaths in the U.S. over the past decade.
  • An observer of a drug overdose should attempt to maintain a state of calm, and try to get a response from the person by lightly pinching the back of their arm or by calling their name; additionally, if breathing or a pulse rate is not detectable, emergency resuscitation should begin immediately.
  • A fever experienced during drug withdrawal is common among people who have been addicted to various substances, or even after a period of intense substance use and can range from mild to severe.
  • When an individual is experiencing a drug overdose, observers should stay with the individual and help them to remain calm by moving them to a quiet area; if the individual suffering from a drug overdose is unconscious, they should be placed in a recovery position while emergency medical help is summoned.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the very first step in getting off drugs. It enables 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. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient 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 find out the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in St. Clair Shores, Michigan:

  • Ten Sixteen Recovery Network
    Ten Sixteen Recovery Network is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    2885 Health Parkway
    Mount Pleasant, MI. 48858
    989-775-0604

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Brighton Center Inc
    Brighton Center Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    2512 Harte Drive
    Brighton, MI. 48114
    810-229-9220

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)