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  • LSD can produce a wide spectrum of mental states which may range from a sense of joy, wonder and heightened sensitivity, to panic, confusion and an intense state of anxiety.
  • The severity of alcohol withdrawal symptoms is proportional to the amount of alcohol regularly ingested.
  • Some prescription drug theft from pharmacies as a result of employees stealing these drugs. On one occasion for example, a young female stole more than 49,000 doses of hydrocodone before being caught.
  • The level of familial interaction may influence children of alcoholics risk for alcohol abuse.

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Drug Rehab in Hawaii

There are all different types of substances of abuse that individuals can become addicted to in Hawaii. Common street drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine are no longer the only drug threats because of the large rise in prescription drug abuse within the past several years. Newly emerging designer drugs have also grown to be a significant problem, such as the stimulant drug known as "bath salts" and synthetic versions of marijuana known as "spice" which are being bought legally in specialty shops across the nation. Just as rates of use and abuse of drugs are on the rise, so are rates of persons needing and looking for quality help.

Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation programs in Hawaii can help people by not only teaching them to abstain from abusing drugs, but also help them through the difficult detoxification and withdrawal process. When the physical aspect of addiction is handled, drug treatment counselors will help recovering addicts uncover the reasons of how they let themselves become addicted to drugs to begin with, which will make sure they don't give in to the same traps and pitfalls in the future. When one attempts to quit on their own without help, they will not only find it very hard if not impossible to not give in to the extreme drug cravings, but they will also have to endure the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal alone, which can at times be extremely punishing. If not in a drug rehab setting, and with easy access to one's drug of choice, it can be easy enough to give in to the pressure and use again. This is why it is very important for people to know that professional help does exist, and there is a way out of the seemingly never-ending cycle of drug addiction.

The way to stop the cycle of addiction is to expose and resolve the factors in one's life which made drugs a solution, and then establishing new solutions and coping skills to better deal with these factors when they arise again in the future. Some drug rehab centers only deal with the physical side of addiction, and leave it up to the addicted individual to sort out their psychological and emotional ties to drugs. A drug detox facility or short term drug rehab facility for example generally only helps addicts overcome the physical aspect of addiction and gets them successfully off of drugs. However, there is a lot more to deal with if one wants to remain clean and sober and be able to do it with confidence and resolve. This is why it is vital that individuals choose the proper type of drug rehabilitation facility that is going to go the distance in getting all important issues addressed and resolved through education, counseling and other recovery techniques for as long as it takes to reach this point.

Since handling addiction in this way is verified to be the most effective drug rehabilitation approach, addicted individuals who want to receive the most effective help should consider taking part in treatment at a residential or inpatient drug rehab center in Hawaii. There are several reasons why these types of drug rehabs offer the most effective treatment, but first and foremost the treatment environment in itself is one of the most important elements of treatment to factor in. A drug rehab facility will supply the best results when the individual can fully involve themselves in treatment and self betterment. Outpatient drug rehab centers often don't provide desirable results and set a person up for relapse, because they are not completely able to focus on treatment and then they return home to things which may trigger their addiction. If in an inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation setting this is of course not the case, in addition to the benefit of not having any access to drugs but having access to positive support and care around the clock.

Another component which is often a predictor of whether or not a person will find success through treatment at a drug rehab in Hawaii is the length of time they remain in treatment. It has been confirmed time and time again that outcomes will be commensurate with the intensity and length of treatment. If one essential issue is left unresolved while in drug rehab, this can set the person up for failure and relapse. Treating addiction can be a complicated task, as not every person has the same issues to deal with and the same internal battles to fight. This is why the best treatment plan will ensure that there is no time frame on one's drug rehab process, and enables each person to take the time to handle all aspects of their own addiction at their very own pace.

If you or a loved one in Hawaii is battling an addiction to anything, whether it is illicit street drugs, prescription drugs or any other substance of abuse, contact a substance abuse counselor right away. Find out which drug treatment facilities exist in your area and choose one which will be the most effective for your situation.

Treatment Listings in Hawaii:
  • Hawaii State Dept of Health CAMHD
    88 Kanoelehua Avenue Hilo HI., 96720
  • Poailani Inc
    45-567 Pahia Road Kaneohe HI., 96744
  • Big Island Substance Abuse Council
    45-527 Pakalana Street Honokaa Hawaii, 96727
  • Bobby Benson Center
    56-660 Kamehameha Highway Kahuku Hawaii, 96731
  • YMCA of Honolulu
    85-251 Farrington Highway Waianae HI., 96792
  • Department of Health CAMHD
    81-980 Halekii Street Kealakekua HI., 96750
  • CARE Hawaii Inc
    3501 Rice Street Lihue Hawaii, 96766
  • Hina Mauka
    94-216 Farrington Highway Waipahu Hawaii, 96797
  • North Shore Mental Health
    56-117 Pualalea Street Kahuku HI., 96731
  • North Shore Mental Health
    302 California Avenue Wahiawa HI., 96786
  • YMCA of Honolulu
    94-1211 Farrington Highway Waipahu Hawaii, 96797
  • CARE Hawaii Inc
    46-022 Alaloa Street Kaneohe Hawaii, 96744
  • Queens Counseling Services and Day Tre
    1374 Nuuanu Avenue Honolulu HI., 96817
  • West Honolulu Treatment Services Secti
    1700 Lanakila Avenue Honolulu HI., 96817

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