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  • The effects caused by OxyContin when used illicitly make it a suitable substitute for heroin, making its use attractive to the same abuser population.
  • Methadone has always been known as the replacement drug for people that are addicted to opiates such as heroin, morphine and other narcotics, and is commonly used as part of methadone maintenance treatment.
  • While treating opiate withdrawal through rapid opiate detoxification, the individual is monitored closely and a ventilator may be employed.
  • Opana dulls an individual's perception of pain, and at higher doses it can affect other systems such as those that control respiration and circulation.

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Detoxification - Cohasset

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detox before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the process of the drug being removed from one's system, which is frequently uncomfortable and may hold risks if not conducted in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can effectively oversee and present medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services typically include insuring the person is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and ensuring the individual is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detox process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some kind of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehab facility which can supply detox services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to assure that any problems are handled as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Habit OPCO
    9.6 miles from Cohasset, Massachusetts
    Habit OPCO is located at:

    1515 Hancock Street
    Quincy, MA. 2169

    If you would like to contact Habit OPCO, you can reach them at 617-479-0102.

    Habit OPCO offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Phoenix House ATS
    10.5 miles from Cohasset, Massachusetts
    Phoenix House ATS is located at:

    43 Old Colony Road
    Quincy, MA. 2171

    If you would like to contact Phoenix House ATS, you can reach them at 617-607-6351.

    Phoenix House ATS offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance