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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • In 2008 the average age of first use of heroin in the U.S. was 23.4 years.
  • Aside from benign substances like sugar, Illicit drugs, such as heroin, codeine, amphetamine, phencyclidine (PCP), LSD, and hashish, are also sometimes mixed with cocaine which the user may or may not be aware of.
  • During 2010, the number of first time non-medical users of prescription sedatives in the U.S. was 252,000.
  • Individuals who inject heroin put themselves at risk of developing scarred or collapsed veins, infection of the heart lining and valves, abscesses, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and liver and kidney disease.
  • According to government research, drug overdose death rates were reported to decline dramatically after the age of 54; additionally, after age 63, the male and female drug overdose death rates were about the same.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is commonly the first step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for an individual 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 widespread mistake that many addicts make is to believe that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is almost never the case. All detox does is get somebody 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 learn the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Russellville, Tennessee:

  • Brookhaven Retreat LLC
    44.1 miles from Russellville, Tennessee
    Brookhaven Retreat LLC is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1016 IC King Road
    Seymour, TN. 37865
    865-573-3656

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • James H Quillen VAMC
    45.1 miles from Russellville, Tennessee
    James H Quillen VAMC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    Sidney and Lamont Streets
    Mountain Home, TN. 37684
    423-926-1171

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, 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
    Payment Options: