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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Hashish users will have traces of the drug in their bodies which can sometimes be detected for weeks after they have stopped using the drug.
  • GHB is a central nervous system depressant.
  • Chronic opiate use causes the bodys natural painkillers (known as endorphins) to cease working as they normally would, causing even more of a reliance to opiates.
  • Inhalant abuse may result in a rapid high that can mimic alcohol intoxication; which is why individuals that "huff" should not operate a vehicle.
  • Ecstasy users who combine the drug with other drugs including alcohol increase their risk of negative effects from the drug or even death.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the very first step in getting off drugs. It permits 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. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that many addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is seldom the case. All detox does is get an individual 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 someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Washington, Virginia:

  • Boxwood Detox and Recovery Program
    19.6 miles from Washington, Virginia
    Boxwood Detox and Recovery Program is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    15511 Guinn Lane
    Culpeper, VA. 22701
    540-547-2760

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Winchester Addiction Services PLC
    29.7 miles from Washington, Virginia
    Winchester Addiction Services PLC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    3042 Valley Avenue
    Winchester, VA. 22601
    540-450-2206

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)