Facts
- Some of the health consequences in teens associated with anabolic steroid abuse include: musculoskeletal system effects, permanent termination of growth in teens, infections from injection sites, and potentially fatal inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- Taking large doses of LSD does not increase the hallucinogenic effect of the potency of the drug.
- Some dangers associated with opiate use include contamination of the drug itself, and many street drugs including opiates often contain toxic additives.
- Methamphetamine tablets commonly known as Yaba are often produced in Southeast Asia and sent by mail or courier to the United States.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
People who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the procedure of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is often uncomfortable and may hold risks if not conducted in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as required. Detox services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and provide medical supervision for men and women who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services usually include insuring the individual is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and ensuring the person is receiving proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as needed to make the detox process as smooth and safe as possible. The particular person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some sort of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehab facility which can provide detox services, the person will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to assure that any difficulties are resolved as swiftly and safely as possible.
- Stonington Institute
6.8 miles from Mystic, Connecticut
Stonington Institute is located at:
75 Swantown Hill Road
North Stonington, CT. 6359
If you would like to contact Stonington Institute, you can reach them at 860-445-3008.
Stonington Institute offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare) - CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II
25 miles from Mystic, Connecticut
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II is located at:
350 Columbia Street
Wakefield, RI. 2879
If you would like to contact CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II, you can reach them at 401-789-0934.
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Women, Men
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)