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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • At the start of a detoxification program, alcoholics are about twice as likely to have suffered a serious injury in the six months prior to detox as their counterparts who are detoxing for illicit drug use.
  • Fentanyl is hundreds of times more potent than street heroin, and tends to produce significantly worse respiratory depression, making it a dangerous drug for heroin abusers to play around with.
  • In 2008, marijuana, alcohol and cocaine were the most common drugs found among Ecstasy related emergency department visits involving Ecstasy in combination with alcohol or other drugs; with marijuana being involved in 38.2%, alcohol being involved in 38.1%, and cocaine being involved in 31.8%.
  • A potentially fatal heroin overdose can occur when an individual that has been consuming alcohol ingests even the smallest amount of the drug.
  • A methadone users physical and psychological health can be negatively affected when using methadone on a daily basis.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the very first step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A common mistake that quite a few addicts make is to think that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is rarely 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 learn the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Vernon, Arizona:

  • Thunderbird Treatment Center
    Thunderbird Treatment Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    13820 North 51st Avenue
    Glendale, AZ. 85306
    602-938-2301

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)