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  • New powerful prescription pain medications such as Fentanlyl are reported to be up to a hundred times more powerful than morphine; such drugs have recently been reported to cause more deaths than heroin and cocaine combined.
  • The most common adverse effects of a Ritalin overdose may include tachycardia, agitation and lethargy; additionally, convulsions that are followed by a coma have been reported to occur.
  • An estimated 43% of U. S. Adults report having grown up in a household with or married an alcoholic or a problem drinker, or had a blood relative who was diagnosed with alcoholism or who was a problem drinker.
  • The risk of a drug overdose is always greater when using illicit street drugs, because the user can never be sure how strong the drug is that they are taking; ultimately, this can lead to serious, or even fatal consequences.
  • According to data collected by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), over 18,000 males and approximately 10,000 women died of a drug overdose in the United States during 2007.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the 1st step in getting off drugs. It permits 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. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to think that detox is enough to kick their habit. This is hardly ever the case. All detox does is get a person through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to learn the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Point Pleasant, West Virginia:

  • Highland Health Center
    Highland Health Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    300 56th Street SE
    Charleston, WV. 25304
    304-926-1669

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • CAT 5 Substance Abuse Services
    CAT 5 Substance Abuse Services is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    510 Butler Avenue
    Martinsburg, WV. 25405
    304-263-0811 x2397

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Charleston Comprehensive Treatment Ctr
    Charleston Comprehensive Treatment Ctr is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    2157 Greenbrier Street
    Charleston, WV. 25311
    866-705-5294

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance