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  • Women who consume alcohol are more likely to have alcohol-related heart disease, even though women drink less alcohol over a lifetime than men.
  • The recent popularity and mainstream use of highly hallucinogenic potentially fatal drugs which are being sold as "Bath Salts" have law enforcement and drug enforcement experts extremely concerned.
  • The effects of LSD can sometimes be frightening and cause panic.
  • The is a very slight difference between a dose of GHB that produces the desired high, and a dose that can cause death; if an user has just a little too much GHB, the consequences can be fatal.

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Detoxification - Penland, North Carolina

Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will first go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is frequently uncomfortable and may hold risks if not conducted in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as required. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and supply medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services often include insuring the person is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, providing proper nutrition and ensuring the person is receiving proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as needed to make the detox process as easy and safe as possible. The individual in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug treatment facility which can offer detoxification services, the client will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any difficulties are resolved as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt Ctr
    26 miles from Penland, North Carolina
    JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt Ctr is located at:

    201 Tabernacle Road
    Black Mountain, NC. 28711

    If you would like to contact JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt Ctr, you can reach them at 828-257-6200.

    JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt Ctr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)