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  • Since first being marketed in 1996, OxyContin became a 1.2 billion dollar industry by 2003.
  • Studies have shown that the majority of Americans who misuse prescription psychotherapeutic drugs also engage in other illicit drug use as well.
  • Opiate injection caused the users to experience a more effective and timely high, which produces an intense feeling of pleasure followed by a sense of well-being and a calm drowsiness.
  • Use of methadone comes with similar side effects and risks as other opiates, including the development of tolerance and drug dependence.

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Detoxification - Westport, TN.

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detoxification before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is basically the procedure of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may hold risks if not performed in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detox services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug treatment facility which can effectively oversee and present medical supervision for persons 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, supplying proper nutrition and making certain the individual is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The individual in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some sort of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can provide detox services, the person will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to ensure that any issues are fixed as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • Jackson Area Council on
    34.4 miles from Westport, Tennessee
    Jackson Area Council on is located at:

    900 East Chester Street
    Jackson, TN. 38301

    If you would like to contact Jackson Area Council on, you can reach them at 731-423-3653.

    Jackson Area Council on offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Solutions of Savannah
    44.7 miles from Westport, Tennessee
    Solutions of Savannah is located at:

    85 Harrison Street
    Savannah, TN. 38372

    If you would like to contact Solutions of Savannah, you can reach them at 731-925-2767.

    Solutions of Savannah offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Ranch
    45.1 miles from Westport, Tennessee
    Ranch is located at:

    6107 Pinewood Road
    Nunnelly, TN. 37137

    If you would like to contact Ranch, you can reach them at 800-849-5969.

    Ranch offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance