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  • Street dealers often promote methadone as a heroin alternative, which has caused sales of methadone on the street to escalate significantly.
  • Some dangers associated with opiate use include contamination of the drug itself, and many street drugs including opiates often contain toxic additives.
  • The antidepressant withdrawal can include "brain zaps," panic attacks, insomnia, and despair even at low doses.
  • Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms can last one to two weeks, and are rapidly extinguished with reinstitution of antidepressant medication which is one of the reasons individuals become dependent to these drugs.

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Detoxification - Peekskill, NY.

People who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detoxification before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the procedure of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is typically uncomfortable and may carry risks if not carried out in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detoxification services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehabilitation facility which can adequately oversee and supply medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services frequently include insuring the person is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and ensuring the individual is receiving 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 form of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehab facility which can present detox services, the person will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are resolved as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • St. Anthonys OP
    4 miles from Peekskill, New York
    St. Anthonys OP is located at:

    21 Franciscan Way
    Garrison, NY. 10524

    If you would like to contact St. Anthonys OP, you can reach them at 845-335-1000.

    St. Anthonys OP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • St. Anthonys OP R
    4 miles from Peekskill, New York
    St. Anthonys OP R is located at:

    21 Franciscan Way
    Garrison, NY. 10524

    If you would like to contact St. Anthonys OP R, you can reach them at 845-335-1101.

    St. Anthonys OP R offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance