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  • Overdose deaths can be intentional or unintentional, and they can result from both licit and illicit drug abuse. Drugs commonly implicated in overdose deaths are alcohol, psychoactive medications, analgesics, illicit drugs such as cocaine and heroin, and multiple drugs taken concomitantly.
  • Ecstasy causes a significant increase in serotonin in the brain, a major neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, sleep, pain, emotion, and appetite, as well as other behaviors.
  • Ativan is commonly used as a replacement drug when a drug users first drug of choice is not available.
  • A recent survey indicates that among persons aged 12 or older who used pain relievers non-medically in the past 12 months, over 55% reported that the source of the opiate the most recent time they used was from a friend or relative for free.
  • Drug abuse and addiction can hasten the progression of HIV and the consequences associated with the disease, particularly in the brain.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the very first step in getting off drugs. It allows a particular person to be in a supervised setting 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 prevalent mistake that many addicts make is to believe that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is seldom the case. All detox does is get a person through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why a person was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Ulster, Pennsylvania:

  • Bradford Recovery Center
    20.8 miles from Ulster, Pennsylvania
    Bradford Recovery Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    64 School Street
    Millerton, PA. 16936
    717-330-6558

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Women Only, Men Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance