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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Heroin users will ultimately become tolerant to the drug over time and after repeated use, and often find themselves needing increasingly larger doses of the drug to achieve the same intensity or effect they experienced when they first began using heroin.
  • Public health experts in the U.S. have characterized the nation's current increase in the cases of drug overdoses as an epidemic that must be dealt with immediately, according to a recent Los Angeles Times article.
  • A drug overdose describes the ingestion of a drug in quantities greater than have been recommended or are generally practiced; this condition can be extremely dangerous and can ultimately result in death.
  • Individuals who consume more than 60 grams of alcohol a day, equivalent to four to five glasses of wine, are at an elevated risk of developing liver cancer for both men and women.
  • Individuals who have taken Valium or any benzodiazepine for an extended period of time and then suddenly stop can suffer from withdrawal symptoms which can lead to delirium and seizures.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need substance abuse treatment there are a number of concerns unique to their situation that should be addressed. This particular group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Substance abuse rehabilitation for pregnant/postpartum women often requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their recovery plan. While the program duration may vary depending on the woman's particular needs it is recognized that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of lasting sobriety. Many programs for pregnant/postpartum women can run long-term for six months or more.

Caters to Pregnant and Postpartum Women category listings in West Union, Iowa:

  • Kulawik Counseling Services
    Kulawik Counseling Services is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    411 24th Street
    Sioux City, IA. 51104
    712-587-6742

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)