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  • Although the euphoric effects of cocaine on the user dissipate within minutes or hours of use, the "come down" or cocaine withdrawal can be felt for much longer.
  • Smoking is the most typical route of administration of crack.
  • While treating opiate withdrawal through rapid opiate detoxification, the individual is monitored closely and a ventilator may be employed.
  • Studies indicate that Ecstasy may be neurotoxic in humans.

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Detoxification - Gulfport, Mississippi

Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is basically the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is often uncomfortable and may hold risks if not executed in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detox services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug treatment facility which can properly oversee and supply medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services usually include insuring the client is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, providing proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The particular person in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some form of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehab facility which can present detoxification services, the individual will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to ensure that any problems are resolved as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System
    8.9 miles from Gulfport, Mississippi
    Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System is located at:

    400 Veterans Avenue
    Biloxi, MS. 39531

    If you would like to contact Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System, you can reach them at 228-523-5000.

    Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)