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  • Infants born with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome often have smaller heads and brains, some degree of mental retardation, poor coordination, hyperactivity and abnormal facial features.
  • Heroin was first synthesized in the mid 1800s and was used liberally in medicine in the early 1900s, at which time physicians were unaware of its potential for addiction.
  • Methadone is one of the strongest opiates. It has a slow onset of action and a long half-life and causes severe respiratory depression which is usually the cause of death.
  • Among those intoxicated by alcohol, a common cause of fire is falling asleep or passing out before extinguishing a cigarette.
  • Individuals who become addicted to Lortab will do just about anything to get more of the drug, and will typically engage in what is known as doctor-shopping in an attempt to get more prescriptions for the drug.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the 1st step in getting off drugs. It allows an individual 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 a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is sufficient 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 someone was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in West Stockholm, New York:

  • North Star Behavioral Health Services
    31.4 miles from West Stockholm, New York
    North Star Behavioral Health Services is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    31 6th Street
    Malone, NY. 12953
    518-483-3261

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)