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  • In 2010 there were 7.0 million individuals in the nation aged 12 or older who used prescription-type psychotherapeutic drugs non-medically in the past month. These estimates were similar to the previous year (7.0 million) and 2002 (6.3 million), showing little or no change with this problem.
  • A recent survey indicates that over 20 million Americans aged 12 or older are current (past month) illicit opiate users, meaning they had used an illicit opiate during the month prior to the survey interview.
  • In 2005, there were more than 1.6 million hospitalizations and more than 4 million emergency room visits relating to alcohol.
  • Ecstasy users are at risk of physical harm which is sometimes due to a lack of coordination that users experience while on the drug.
  • Individuals who become dependent to Valium can soon find it difficult to get through the day without the drug, as their bodies have become accustomed to needing it just to feel normal.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the initial step in getting off drugs. It makes it possible for a particular person to be in a supervised environment 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 frequent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to assume that detox is sufficient 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 usually recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why somebody was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Shawnee, Ohio:

  • Shepherd Hill
    32.2 miles from Shawnee, Ohio
    Shepherd Hill is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    200 Messimer Drive
    Newark, OH. 43055
    740-348-4870

    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
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance