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  • Amphetamines were the primary factor for 5% of the 1.6 million treatment admissions to publicly funded substance abuse treatment facilities in 1999, an increase from approximately 2 percent in 1993.
  • HIV infected individuals who consume alcohol are more prone to have difficulty remembering and experience problems with coordination and attention.
  • According to recent government statistics, the drug overdose death toll in the United States has more than doubled in the last decade; drug overdose related deaths are currently reported to claim a life every 14 minutes in this country.
  • Fatal opioid-related drug overdose poisonings represent the fastest growing segment of overall deaths in the U.S. that are reported to be caused by poisonings.
  • Amphetamines are psycho stimulant drugs which stimulate the central nervous system; when overused can be psychologically and physically addictive.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is typically the initial step in getting off drugs. It allows an individual to be in a supervised environment while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A frequent mistake that quite a few addicts make is to believe that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever 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 find out the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Tullos, Louisiana:

  • Choices of Louisiana Inc
    36.9 miles from Tullos, Louisiana
    Choices of Louisiana Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    2116 North Bolton Avenue
    Alexandria, LA. 71303
    318-445-1250

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance