Facts
- Studies indicate that drinkers who are able to handle a lot of alcohol in one drinking episode are at higher risk of developing alcohol dependence.
- Diarrhea stomach pain is a common symptom of drug and alcohol withdrawal that can be distressing.
- When taken in equal doses, the withdrawal symptoms that occur with methadone are much more severe than those of morphine and are significantly more prolonged.
- Methadone users are often unable to quit on their own or complete a methadone withdrawal on their own or at a methadone clinic and many individuals give up on ever being able to withdraw from the drug.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Any person who is seriously addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit tremendously by attending a hospital inpatient program. These types of programs are geared towards making the individual�''s withdrawal and detox as smooth as possible. Recovering persons will have access to medication as well as medical staff around the clock. While not every person attempting recovery needs this level of care, it is helpful to those who have serious physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs often last several days to even up to a month. Once the hospital inpatient part of their recovery is complete they may choose to enter a sober living facility or transfer into an outpatient program.
- Bridgeport Hospital
8.1 miles from Shelton, Connecticut
Bridgeport Hospital is located at:
267 Grant Street
Bridgeport, CT. 6610
If you would like to contact Bridgeport Hospital, you can reach them at 203-384-3504.
Bridgeport Hospital offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare) - Southwest Connecticut MH Systems
8.1 miles from Shelton, Connecticut
Southwest Connecticut MH Systems is located at:
1635 Central Avenue
Bridgeport, CT. 6610
If you would like to contact Southwest Connecticut MH Systems, you can reach them at 203-551-7428.
Southwest Connecticut MH Systems offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)