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  • The high level of alcohol consumption is many times greater than the level of illegal drug use, making it one of America's most serious drug problems.
  • Research indicates that short-term and outpatient drug rehab offers little more than drug education for individuals struggling with long-term addiction.
  • Opiate users who inject their drug of choice are at risk from infections from unsterile solutions, syringes, and needles which can cause illnesses such as liver disease, tetanus, and serum hepatitis.
  • LSD produces unpredictable psychological effects known as "trips" which last about 12 hours.

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Detoxification - Packwood, IA.

People who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is basically the process of the drug being removed from one's system, which is often uncomfortable and may carry risks if not conducted in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can effectively oversee and present medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services typically include insuring the client is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and ensuring the particular 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 kind of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehab facility which can present detox services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to guarantee that any issues are resolved as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • Mahaska Behavioral Health
    31.1 miles from Packwood, Iowa
    Mahaska Behavioral Health is located at:

    1229 C Avenue East
    Oskaloosa, IA. 52577

    If you would like to contact Mahaska Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 641-672-3159.

    Mahaska Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)