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  • Pregnant opiate users are more likely to have spontaneous abortions, breech deliveries, caesarean sections, premature births, and stillbirths.
  • The only opiates still in use for pain management by medical professionals are morphine and codeine, as well as some synthetic opiates.
  • After withdrawal and detoxification are complete, addiction treatment and long-term recovery program is necessary to achieve long-term sobriety.
  • In the case of heroin, craving and relapse can occur weeks and months after withdrawal symptoms are long gone.

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Perryville, Alaska - Detoxification

Men and women who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will first go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may carry risks if not executed in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehabilitation facility which can properly oversee and present medical supervision for men and women who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services typically include insuring the individual is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and ensuring the particular person is receiving proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detoxification process as smooth and safe as possible. The person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some variety of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can present detoxification services, the individual will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to guarantee that any problems are fixed as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Discovery Cove Recovery and
    292.7 miles from Perryville, Alaska
    Discovery Cove Recovery and is located at:

    2975 Mill Bay Road
    Kodiak, AK. 99615

    If you would like to contact Discovery Cove Recovery and, you can reach them at 907-694-5550.

    Discovery Cove Recovery and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    433.2 miles from Perryville, Alaska
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula General Hospital, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)