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  • Slang terms for marijuana are pot, ganga, weed, grass and 420.
  • Over 9% percent of high school seniors in the United States have used hallucinogens other than LSD, a category that includes magic mushrooms, at least once in their lifetime.
  • Seizures as a result of GHB use can occur if the user combines the drug with alcohol or other types of drugs.
  • One treatment approach that is used for managing opiate withdrawal is to treat the symptoms of the withdrawal with appropriate medication. Clondine, an antihypertensive drug, is sometimes used to reduce muscle pain and cramping.

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Detoxification - Floral Park

Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will first go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the process of the drug being removed from one's system, which is generally uncomfortable and may hold risks if not performed in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can appropriately oversee and supply medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services typically include insuring the client is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, supplying proper nutrition and ensuring the person is getting proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some form of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can provide detoxification services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make sure that any issues are handled as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    0.8 miles from Floral Park, New York
    Long Island Jewish Medical Center is located at:

    7559 263rd Street
    Glen Oaks, NY. 11004

    If you would like to contact Long Island Jewish Medical Center, you can reach them at 718-470-8940.

    Long Island Jewish Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Nassau Alternative Advocacy Prog Inc
    2.9 miles from Floral Park, New York
    Nassau Alternative Advocacy Prog Inc is located at:

    151 Herricks Road
    New Hyde Park, NY. 11040

    If you would like to contact Nassau Alternative Advocacy Prog Inc, you can reach them at 516-741-3110.

    Nassau Alternative Advocacy Prog Inc 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, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • STAR Program OP
    3.6 miles from Floral Park, New York
    STAR Program OP is located at:

    340 Dogwood Avenue
    Franklin Square, NY. 11010

    If you would like to contact STAR Program OP, you can reach them at 516-505-1717.

    STAR Program OP 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
    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)