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  • Currently in the United States, there is very little funding for overdose prevention; unfortunately, the overdose epidemic continues to escalate as the federal grants for these types of preventative programs are not being approved for funding.
  • Afghanistan one of the major marijuana resin producing countries in the world, and marijuana is now competing with opium poppy production in this country.
  • During 2010, the average age of first non-medical use of prescription pain relievers in the U.S. was 21.0 years.
  • Acetaldehyde is a carcinogenic byproduct of alcohol metabolism which may cause cancer in several ways including by interfering with the copying of DNA and by inhibiting a process by which the body repairs damaged DNA.
  • An Ecstasy overdose could possibly cause permanent damage to area of the brain that are reported to be critical to thought and memory.
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Detoxification

Detoxification is usually the initial step in getting off drugs. It enables 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 prevalent mistake that a lot of addicts make is to believe that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone 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 discover the root of why someone was using drugs in the first place.

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