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  • While abuse of OxyContin was once seen as a "white-collar" addiction, this problem has been on the rise among all ethnic and economic groups.
  • Studies with lab animals have proven that animals will work more persistently at pressing a bar for cocaine than for any drug, including opiates.
  • The active ingredient in drinking alcohol is ethanol or ethyl alcohol, which is considered to be a sedative and affects the brain the same way as other sedative-hypnotic drugs, like Valium and barbiturates.
  • The mind-altering effects of hashish set in almost immediately after smoking it (2-10 minutes) with the highest peak between 30-60 minutes.

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Criminal Justice Clients - De Kalb, Mississippi

Drug rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to provide these clients the rehabilitation they need, there are some steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a drug treatment center. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug treatment while involved in the De Kalb, Mississippi criminal justice system. Their case is reviewed by a panel who determines if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is required. Additionally, when they are evaluated for substance abuse problems, the client is also screened for mental health problems as well. Severity of addiction, mental health issues, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining variables in the creation of the treatment plan.

  • Second Chance
    26.3 miles from De Kalb, Mississippi
    Second Chance is located at:

    406 25th Avenue
    Meridian, MS. 39301

    If you would like to contact Second Chance, you can reach them at 601-616-4605.

    Second Chance offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Pickens County Medical Center
    50.9 miles from De Kalb, Mississippi
    Pickens County Medical Center is located at:

    241 Robert K Wilson Drive
    Carrollton, AL. 35447

    If you would like to contact Pickens County Medical Center, you can reach them at 205-367-2465.

    Pickens County Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)