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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Hundreds of deaths have been linked to Ecstasy since the 1980s when the drug was first introduced to the recreational drug market.
  • The prescription medications that are most commonly reported to be linked to accidental or intentional drug overdose deaths in the United States include, but are not limited to Soma, Oxycontin, Vicodin and Xanax; one of the most potent drugs that is a relative newcomer to the prescription drug scene in Fentanyl.
  • In animal studies involving cocaine, if the animal survives after a heavy dose of cocaine it will return to the task of obtaining more of the drug.
  • In low doses crystal meth heightens the senses, produces a high and makes the uses more alert.
  • An opiate addicted individual will typically experience strong cravings for their opiate of choice, and often feel dissatisfied by natural rewards such as chocolate or pleasurable activities.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial step in getting off drugs. It enables a particular person to be in a supervised environment 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 typical mistake that a lot of addicts make is to believe 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 often 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 Utica, New York:

  • McPike Addiction Treatment Center
    McPike Addiction Treatment Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    1213 Court Street
    Utica, NY. 13502
    315-738-4600

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)