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  • The physical effects include increased body temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure; sleeplessness, and loss of appetite.
  • Some Ketamine users report having a terrifying feeling of complete sensory detachment that has been likened to a near-death experience.
  • The current increases in rates of nonmedical use of prescription drugs has resulted in increased emergency room visits, accidental overdoses, and drug rehab treatment admissions for drug addiction.
  • Withdrawal from benzodiazepine drugs can mimic an anxiety attack.

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Detoxification - Far Rockaway, NY.

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detox before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the procedure of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may hold risks if not performed in a setting which can supply appropriate support and medical intervention as required. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can appropriately oversee and present medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services usually include insuring the person is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and ensuring the individual is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as needed to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The individual in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some variety of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug treatment facility which can provide detox services, the individual will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are handled as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    Long Island Jewish Medical Center is located at:

    1600 Central Avenue
    Far Rockaway, NY. 11691

    If you would like to contact Long Island Jewish Medical Center, you can reach them at 718-868-1400 x12331.

    Long Island Jewish Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Faith Mission
    5.2 miles from Far Rockaway, New York
    Faith Mission is located at:

    114-40 Van Wyck Expressway
    South Ozone Park, NY. 11420

    If you would like to contact Faith Mission, you can reach them at 718-322-3455 x106.

    Faith Mission offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Friends of Bridge Inc
    6.1 miles from Far Rockaway, New York
    Friends of Bridge Inc is located at:

    5-11 Pflug Place
    Valley Stream, NY. 11580

    If you would like to contact Friends of Bridge Inc, you can reach them at 516-825-4242.

    Friends of Bridge Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)