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  • Opiate users who inject their drug of choice are at risk from infections from unsterile solutions, syringes, and needles which can cause illnesses such as liver disease, tetanus, and serum hepatitis.
  • Magic mushrooms are most commonly grown in Mexico and Central America.
  • Opiates taken as a pill or tablet take longer to reach the brain.
  • Marijuana use and early use of other illicit drugs during adolescence make an individual more likely to continue using marijuana in their mid-30s or beyond.

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Fort Polk, Louisiana - Detoxification

People who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will first go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is frequently uncomfortable and may hold risks if not carried out in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can correctly oversee and present medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services frequently include insuring the client is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and making certain the person is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug treatment facility which can provide detox services, the individual will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are fixed as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Edgefield Recovery Center
    53.1 miles from Fort Polk, Louisiana
    Edgefield Recovery Center is located at:

    10627/10631 Highway 71 South
    Cheneyville, LA. 71325

    If you would like to contact Edgefield Recovery Center, you can reach them at 318-279-2751.

    Edgefield Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Savoy Medical Center
    55.7 miles from Fort Polk, Louisiana
    Savoy Medical Center is located at:

    1610 7th Street
    Mamou, LA. 70554

    If you would like to contact Savoy Medical Center, you can reach them at 337-468-0110.

    Savoy Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)