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  • Over 9% percent of high school seniors in the United States have used hallucinogens other than LSD, a category that includes magic mushrooms, at least once in their lifetime.
  • The 2009 Ecstasy seizures by law enforcement officials increased by 594% from 2004.
  • Rates of marijuana use are now ahead of cigarette smoking among high school students in the U.S.
  • Methamphetamine is toxic to dopamine nerve terminals in the central nervous system.

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Detoxification - Oil City, Pennsylvania

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the procedure of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is frequently uncomfortable and may hold risks if not conducted in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug treatment facility which can properly oversee and present medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services typically include insuring the person is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, providing proper nutrition and ensuring the person is getting proper rest, and providing 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 sort of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehab facility which can offer detoxification services, the person will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any difficulties are fixed as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • Stepping Stones Unit at
    28.5 miles from Oil City, Pennsylvania
    Stepping Stones Unit at is located at:

    1034 Grove Street
    Meadville, PA. 16335

    If you would like to contact Stepping Stones Unit at, you can reach them at 814-333-5810.

    Stepping Stones Unit at offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)