Facts

  • Most heroin supplied to the United States is from poppies grown in Colombia and Mexico.
  • When consuming equal amounts alcohol, women have higher levels of alcohol in their blood than men, and the immediate effects occur more rapidly and are more prolonged.
  • Opiate addicted individuals need higher and higher amounts of opiates in order to prevent withdrawal symptoms and to maintain their feelings of euphoria.
  • Treatment is available to help reduce cocaine withdrawal symptoms from professional rehabilitation facilities that specialize in the treatment of cocaine addiction.

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Drug Rehab in Ohio

There are many different kinds of substances of abuse that people can develop an addiction to in Ohio. Illegal street drugs such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana are no longer the only drug threats because of the huge increase of prescription drug abuse within the past several years. Newly emerging designer drugs have also grown to be a severe problem, such as the stimulant drug known as "bath salts" and synthetic versions of marijuana known as "spice" which are being sold legally in specialty shops across the nation. Just as rates of drug abuse and addiction are on the rise, so are rates of men and women needing and looking for effective help.

Drug treatment centers in Ohio can benefit individuals by not only helping them to abstain from abusing drugs, but also help them through the difficult detox and withdrawal process. After the physical element of addiction is treated, substance abuse counselors will help recovering addicts get down to the bottom of how they let themselves become addicted to drugs to begin with, which will ensure they don't fall prey to the same traps and temptations in the future. If one attempts to quit on their own, they will not only find it difficult if not impossible to not give in to the extreme drug cravings, but they will also have to endure the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal alone, which can often be incredibly uncomfortable. If not in a drug treatment atmosphere, and with easy access to one's drug of choice, it is easy enough to give in to relapse. This is why it is important for individuals to know that help does exist, and there is a way to recover from the seemingly never-ending cycle of drug addiction.

The way to stop the cycle of addiction is to identify and resolve the factors in one's life which made drugs a solution, and then developing new solutions and coping skills to better handle these factors when they pop up in the future. Some drug rehabilitation facilities only address the physical side of addiction, and leave it up to the addicted individual to sort out their psychological and emotional ties to drugs. A drug detoxification facility or short term drug rehab program for example ordinarily only helps addicts overcome the physical element of addiction and gets them successfully off of drugs. However, there is much more to handle if one wants to remain drug-free and be able to do it with confidence and resolve. This is why it is essential that individuals choose the appropriate type of drug rehab program that is going to be effective at getting all important issues addressed and resolved through counseling, education and other rehabilitation methods for as long as it takes to reach this point.

Since treating addiction in this way is confirmed to be the most successful drug treatment approach, individuals who want to receive the most effective help should consider taking part in treatment at an inpatient or residential drug rehab facility in Ohio. There are a number of reasons why these types of rehab programs provide the most effective treatment, but first and foremost the treatment setting in itself is one of the most important elements of treatment to factor in. A drug rehabilitation center will provide the best results when the individual can fully involve themselves in recovery and self betterment. Outpatient drug treatment centers typically don't provide desirable results and set an individual up for relapse, due to the fact that they are not fully able to focus on treatment and then they return home to things which may trigger their addiction. If in an inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation location this is of course not the case, in addition to the benefit of not having any access to drugs but having access to positive support and care around the clock.

Another aspect which is often a predictor of whether or not a person will find good results by means of treatment at a drug rehab in Ohio is the length of time they stay in rehab. It has been proven time and time again that benefits will be commensurate with the intensity and length of treatment. If one essential issue is left unresolved while in drug rehab, this can set the person up for failure and relapse. Treating addiction can be a difficult task, as not every person has the same issues to deal with and the same inner battles to fight. This is why the best treatment plan will make certain that there is no time frame on one's drug rehab process, and enables each individual to take the time to deal with all aspects of their own addiction at their own pace.

If you or someone you care about in Ohio is battling an addiction to anything, whether it is prescription drugs, illicit street drugs or any other substance of abuse, contact a drug treatment counselor right away. Discover which drug rehab centers exist in your area and decide on one which will be the most effective for your situation.

Treatment Listings in Ohio:
  • Cleveland Treatment Center Inc
    1127 Carnegie Avenue Cleveland Ohio, 44115
  • Portage Path Behavioral Health
    105 5th Street SE Barberton Ohio, 44203
  • Woodland Centers Inc
    500 Burlington Road Jackson OH., 45640
  • Firelands Regional Health System
    1925 Hayes Avenue Sandusky OH., 44870
  • Woodland Centers Inc
    3086 State Route 160 Gallipolis Ohio, 45631
  • Firelands Csl and Recovery Servs
    76 Ashwood Drive Tiffin Ohio, 44883
  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
    1200 South Detroit Avenue Toledo OH., 43614
  • MetroHealth System
    2500 MetroHealth Drive Cleveland OH., 44109
  • Three C Counseling
    24 West 3rd Street Mansfield Ohio, 44902
  • Willoughby Place
    1420 Lost Nation Road Willoughby Ohio, 44094
  • Buckeye Ranch Inc
    2865 West Broad Street Columbus OH., 43204
  • Pressley Ridge
    734 Dayton Street Hamilton OH., 45011
  • Carrington Youth Academy
    2114 Noble Road Cleveland Ohio, 44112
  • Columbiana County Mental Health Center
    40722 State Route 154 Lisbon Ohio, 44432
  • Wilson Memorial Hospital
    915 West Michigan Avenue Sidney OH., 45365
  • First Step Home Inc
    2203 Fulton Avenue Cincinnati OH., 45206
  • Belmont Community Hospital
    4697 Harrison Street Bellaire Ohio, 43906
  • A Haven for Kids Inc
    7140 Office Park Drive West Chester Ohio, 45069
  • Northeast Ohio Behavioral Health Ltd
    213 Market Avenue North Canton OH., 44702
  • LHS Family and Youth Services Inc
    2411 Seaman Street Toledo OH., 43605
  • Family Services of the Cincinnati Area
    3740 Glenway Avenue Cincinnati Ohio, 45205
  • Equitas Health
    4400 North High Street Columbus Ohio, 43214
  • Mended Reeds Mental Health
    700 Park Avenue Ironton OH., 45638
  • Harbor
    4334 Secor Road Toledo OH., 43623
  • Nord Center
    6140 South Broadway Lorain Ohio, 44053
  • Syntero
    1560 Fishinger Road Columbus Ohio, 43221
  • Nova Behavioral Health Inc
    136 Heid Avenue Dayton OH., 45404
  • Marion General Hospital
    1000 McKinley Park Drive Marion OH., 43302
  • Affinity Medical Center
    875 8th Street NE Massillon Ohio, 44646
  • Century Health South Campus
    1918 North Main Street Findlay Ohio, 45840