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  • When methadone is used to help an individual avoid opiate withdrawal symptoms, doses of methadone are administered every four to six hours and are slowly decreased until withdrawal symptoms have disappeared, then dosages are discontinued. It is likely that the individual will become dependent to Methadone however and the individual should research all options before choosing this one.
  • More than a third of marijuana treatment admissions in the U.S. refrain from using the drug in the month prior to admission.
  • Over 500,000 emergency room visits related to the use of alcohol in combination with other drugs in 2009 included the following drugs: central nervous system agents (e.g., analgesics, stimulants, sedatives) (229,230 visits), cocaine (152,631 visits), marijuana (125,438 visits), psychotherapeutic agents (e.g., antidepressants and antipsychotics) (44,217 visits), heroin (43,110 visits)
  • Sudden stopping use of methadone at high doses can result in withdrawal symptoms described as "the worst withdrawal imaginable," which individuals will need to endure for weeks or even months.

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Bedford, Virginia - Men

Men only drug treatment centers are similar to standard treatment programs except all the clients are male. These gender specific treatment facilities are helpful for men because they are able to share past traumatic memories in a setting where they can feel free of judgment and having to maintain a tough exterior at all times. The reasons men become addicted to drugs or alcohol is typically different than women. The core issues that men struggle with when it comes to recovering from drug addiction are also different than women. While attending a men only drug rehab participants are counseled on these distinct male issues and are given the education they need on how to avoid relapse once they leave the recovery program.

  • Addiction Allies LLC
    17.3 miles from Bedford, Virginia
    Addiction Allies LLC is located at:

    3723 Old Forest Road
    Lynchburg, VA. 24501

    If you would like to contact Addiction Allies LLC, you can reach them at 434-985-0605.

    Addiction Allies LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Mount Regis Center
    29.7 miles from Bedford, Virginia
    Mount Regis Center is located at:

    405 Kimball Avenue
    Salem, VA. 24153

    If you would like to contact Mount Regis Center, you can reach them at 844-801-7601.

    Mount Regis Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance