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  • The recreational use of inhalants, or huffing, refers to the intentional breathing of vapors with the purpose of getting high.
  • Studies indicate that an estimated 75% of Mexican immigrant women abstain from alcohol.
  • Xyrem, the only prescription form of GHB, is often diverted and abused much like any other pharmaceutical drugs of abuse.
  • Many addicted individuals misuse their outpatient methadone maintenance program, and take less than a blocking dose of 80 mg. so that they will be able to "feel it" if they combine their methadone dose with other drugs such as heroin.

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Detoxification - Lexington, Massachusetts

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want help will first go through detox before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the procedure of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is typically uncomfortable and may carry risks if not conducted in a setting which can offer 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 properly oversee and supply medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services generally include insuring the individual is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, supplying proper nutrition and making certain the person is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detox 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 detoxification facility or drug rehab facility which can present detoxification services, the individual will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are resolved as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Veterans MH and Addiction Programs
    4.5 miles from Lexington, Massachusetts
    Veterans MH and Addiction Programs is located at:

    200 Springs Road
    Bedford, MA. 1730

    If you would like to contact Veterans MH and Addiction Programs, you can reach them at 800-838-6331 x2580.

    Veterans MH and Addiction Programs offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • North Charles Institute for
    5.9 miles from Lexington, Massachusetts
    North Charles Institute for is located at:

    54 Washburn Avenue
    Cambridge, MA. 2140

    If you would like to contact North Charles Institute for, you can reach them at 617-661-5700.

    North Charles Institute for offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Right Turn
    6.6 miles from Lexington, Massachusetts
    Right Turn is located at:

    440 Arsenal Street
    Watertown, MA. 2472

    If you would like to contact Right Turn, you can reach them at 781-646-3800.

    Right Turn offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)