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  • Nearly all federal offenders sentenced for heroin related charges in 2008 were involved in trafficking, and 0.8% of cases were for simple possession.
  • Most heroin users that have also used methadone have claimed that the detox and withdrawal from heroin was far less difficult and painful than that of methadone.
  • It is important that anyone in treatment for methadone addiction have around the clock support within a residential rehab setting.
  • Vicodin is chemically similar to heroin, and affects the same areas of the brain and nervous system to block the perception of pain.

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Pennsville, New Jersey - Detoxification

Individuals who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the process of the drug being removed from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may hold risks if not executed in a setting which can supply appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detox services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and present medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services generally include insuring the person 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 required to make the detox process as smooth and safe as possible. The person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can offer detox services, the person will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any difficulties are resolved as quickly and safely as possible.

  • MeadowWood Behavioral Health
    6.4 miles from Pennsville, New Jersey
    MeadowWood Behavioral Health is located at:

    575 South DuPont Highway
    New Castle, DE. 19720

    If you would like to contact MeadowWood Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 844-424-1167.

    MeadowWood Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Adolescents, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Brandywine Counseling and
    9.8 miles from Pennsville, New Jersey
    Brandywine Counseling and is located at:

    2713 Lancaster Avenue
    Wilmington, DE. 19805

    If you would like to contact Brandywine Counseling and, you can reach them at 302-656-2348 x5984.

    Brandywine Counseling and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • North East Treatment Centers
    10.2 miles from Pennsville, New Jersey
    North East Treatment Centers is located at:

    3315 Kirkwood Highway
    Wilmington, DE. 19808

    If you would like to contact North East Treatment Centers, you can reach them at 302-691-0140.

    North East Treatment Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance