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  • As heroin leaves the brain and body, users experience withdrawal symptoms, which are often described as feeling like a severe case of flu.
  • Depression is a common withdrawal symptom that long-time amphetamine users will experience after cessation of use.
  • The risk of seizures and death due to withdrawal is probably more severe with barbiturates than with benzodiazepines.
  • The national percentage of individuals aged 12 or older who perceived a great risk associated with monthly use of marijuana significantly increased between 2002 and 2003, from 38.3 to 39.6 percent.

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Spanish - Kaktovik

Getting in a Spanish speaking drug rehab program is no different than their English speaking counterparts. In fact, a vast majority of Spanish speaking drug rehab programs also speak English some of the time as well. The staff members are usually bilingual and in a position to communicate effortlessly in either language. A drug rehab that provides Spanish as a language option will present their clients with all counseling (and other types of communication), questionnaires, paperwork and educational data in both languages as needed. These specialized drug rehab centers work with individuals from all socio-economic backgrounds who are dedicated to addressing their drug addiction problem. The staff at these treatment centers is ordinarily well versed on domestic violence, aftercare counseling and job development to support their specialized client group.

  • North Slope Borough
    308.6 miles from Kaktovik, Alaska
    North Slope Borough is located at:

    5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact North Slope Borough, you can reach them at 907-852-0366.

    North Slope Borough offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • NSB Department of Health Social Servs
    308.6 miles from Kaktovik, Alaska
    NSB Department of Health Social Servs is located at:

    5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact NSB Department of Health Social Servs, you can reach them at 907-852-0366.

    NSB Department of Health Social Servs offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Matsutani Community Resource Center
    309.1 miles from Kaktovik, Alaska
    Matsutani Community Resource Center is located at:

    1402 Nachik Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact Matsutani Community Resource Center, you can reach them at 907-852-0288.

    Matsutani Community Resource Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)