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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • During 2005 in the United States, opioid painkillers accounted for over 38% if the first-listed drug in cases of fatal overdoses; additionally, Benzodiazepine sedatives such as Xanax accounted for over 6% of the drug overdoses throughout this country.
  • Around 20 percent of heavy drinkers develop cirrhosis, the seventh leading cause of death among young and middle-age adults in the U.S.
  • Because there are at least a quarter million people receiving methadone, it is unknown how many of these individuals may be addicted to the drug.
  • Alcohol is the first fuel to be metabolized when combined with carbohydrates, fats and proteins, which postpones the fat-burning process and results in greater fat storage.
  • GHB is often used to facilitate sexual assaults, due to the fact that it is tasteless and odorless and can be easily mixed with any type of liquid. This has earned it the name the "date rape drug."
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the initial step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a particular person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are various types of detoxification. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A widespread mistake that a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is almost never the case. All detox does is get someone 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 Wheeler, Indiana:

  • Semoran Treatment Center
    6.7 miles from Wheeler, Indiana
    Semoran Treatment Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    8000 Melton Road
    Gary, IN. 46403
    219-938-4651

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Northwest Indiana Treatment Center
    8.2 miles from Wheeler, Indiana
    Northwest Indiana Treatment Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    8500 Broadway Avenue
    Merrillville, IN. 46410
    219-769-7710

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Parkdale Center for Professionals
    10 miles from Wheeler, Indiana
    Parkdale Center for Professionals is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    350 Indian Boundary Road
    Chesterton, IN. 46304
    888-883-8433

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs
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