Facts
- Rare but occasional heroin withdrawal symptoms which can occur when someone abruptly stops using the drug are cardiac arrhythmias, strokes, seizures, dehydration and suicide attempts.
- Studies indicate that early marijuana use and heavy marijuana use may increase the risk of developing a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia.
- The medicines used to treat cholesterol issues can be particularly harmful when taken by patients with liver damage as a result of alcohol abuse.
- When crack is cooked down in order to prepare it for injection, diseases can be spread if the tools used to cook the cocaine are themselves contaminated.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Any person who is severely addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit greatly by attending a hospital inpatient rehab program. These types of programs are focused 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 severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs often last several days to several weeks. Once the hospital inpatient part of their treatment plan is finished they may choose to participate at a sober living setting or transfer into an outpatient program.
- William W Backus Hospital
3 miles from Taftville, Connecticut
William W Backus Hospital is located at:
326 Washington Street
Norwich, CT. 6360
If you would like to contact William W Backus Hospital, you can reach them at 860-823-6321.
William W Backus Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)