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  • Although heroin withdrawal is considered less dangerous than alcohol or barbiturate withdrawal, sudden withdrawal by chronic and long term heroin users who are in poor health can be fatal.
  • When dealing with a drug overdose, an observer should always take immediate action, as a sense of urgency could be the difference between life and death.
  • According to an epidemiologist for the Center for Disease Control, drug overdose death rates are currently more than double what they were during the peak years of crack cocaine mortality in the 1990's, and five times higher than the rates during the year of heroin mortality peak in 1975.
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  • How a drug is administered, i.e. intravenous, intramuscular, oral or otherwise, can sometimes determine the severity of drug withdrawal symptoms.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is generally the first 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. Theyvary from drug-free to medically supervised. A prevalent mistake that many 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 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 Stratford, Washington:

  • Sanctuary at the Lake
    45.6 miles from Stratford, Washington
    Sanctuary at the Lake is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    503 East Highland Avenue
    Chelan, WA. 98816
    509-682-3300

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Lower Elwha Health Clinic
    Lower Elwha Health Clinic is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    243511 Highway 101 West
    Port Angeles, WA. 98363
    360-452-6252

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)