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  • Unlike other drug of abuse such as cocaine and heroin, methamphetamine is produced using common household chemicals and is a man-made drug.
  • The effects of Dilaudid can be felt by the users in less than 15 minutes and often remain in effect for more than 6 hours.
  • Methadone withdrawal is so burdensome to those who are addicted and dependent to it, that someone who is using it may think that they will be on it for the rest of their lives, or at least for many years.
  • Recent studies report that stress appears to increase the oxidative damage caused by Ecstasy in the brain.

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Perham, Maine - Detoxification

Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will 1st go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is generally uncomfortable and may hold risks if not carried out in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and provide medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services often include insuring the individual is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, supplying proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as needed to make the detox 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 detoxification facility or drug treatment facility which can offer detoxification services, the person will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to guarantee that any issues are handled as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • Aroostook Mental Health Services
    14.8 miles from Perham, Maine
    Aroostook Mental Health Services is located at:

    43 Hatch Drive
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Aroostook Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 207-493-3361.

    Aroostook Mental Health Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)
  • Lela L Lyons LADC
    14.9 miles from Perham, Maine
    Lela L Lyons LADC is located at:

    2 Armco Avenue
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Lela L Lyons LADC, you can reach them at 207-493-1700.

    Lela L Lyons LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Passamaquoddy Health Center
    116.7 miles from Perham, Maine
    Passamaquoddy Health Center is located at:

    401 Peter Dana Point Road
    Princeton, ME. 4668

    If you would like to contact Passamaquoddy Health Center, you can reach them at 207-796-2321.

    Passamaquoddy Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)