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  • About 25% of past-year illicit drug initiates in 2010 said their first drug was some form of psychotherapeutic (26.2 percent, including 17.3 percent with pain relievers, 4.6 percent with tranquilizers, 2.5 percent with stimulants, and 1.9 percent with sedatives).
  • A Vicodin overdose may occur if an individuals addicted to Vicodin is trying to beat withdrawal symptoms, and unintentionally takes too much of the drug.
  • Drug addiction statistics from 2007 indicate that 7 million people aged 12 or older in the U.S. reported nonmedical use of a prescription drug.
  • Crystal meth is used as a recreational drug, as it is known to enhance the senses and cause an euphoric high.
  • As with all drugs and prescription medicines, individuals who are not using Valium as prescribed are at risk of overdosing on the drug.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the 1st step in getting off drugs. It allows a particular person to be in a supervised environment 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 typical mistake that many addicts make is to feel that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is seldom the case. All detox does is get somebody through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is always recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Old Mystic, Connecticut:

  • Stonington Institute
    5.5 miles from Old Mystic, Connecticut
    Stonington Institute is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    75 Swantown Hill Road
    North Stonington, CT. 6359
    860-445-3008

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, 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, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II
    23.3 miles from Old Mystic, Connecticut
    CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    350 Columbia Street
    Wakefield, RI. 2879
    401-789-0934

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Women Only, Men Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)