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  • Lortab and other prescription narcotics constitute the most-abused group of prescription drugs in the U.S.
  • Ketamine is also known be street names "K," "Special K," and "cat Valium".
  • Since first being marketed in 1996, OxyContin became a 1.2 billion dollar industry by 2003.
  • Parents who don't understand or consider the risks associated with giving prescription drugs to a teenager or other family member for whom the medication was not prescribed are putting these individuals at risk of adverse affects of prescription drug use as well as dependence and addiction.

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Detoxification - Port Tobacco

Individuals who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the procedure of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is generally uncomfortable and may hold risks if not carried out in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehabilitation facility which can correctly oversee and supply medical supervision for men and women 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, delivering proper nutrition and ensuring the individual is receiving proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as needed to make the detox process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some variety of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can offer detox services, the person will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are fixed as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Open ARMMS Inc
    12.5 miles from Port Tobacco, Maryland
    Open ARMMS Inc is located at:

    2590 Business Park Court
    Waldorf, MD. 20601

    If you would like to contact Open ARMMS Inc, you can reach them at 301-645-5538.

    Open ARMMS Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Washington Behavioral Health
    16 miles from Port Tobacco, Maryland
    Washington Behavioral Health is located at:

    1954 Opitz Boulevard
    Woodbridge, VA. 22191

    If you would like to contact Washington Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 703-492-2924.

    Washington Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)