Facts
- Abrupt cessation of benzodiazepine drug Ativan can cause withdrawal symptoms after taking medically prescribed doses of the drug for as little as one week.
- Rapid opiate detoxification to treat opiate withdrawal can be performed in a hospital or private clinic setting using a drug such as Naltrexone, an opiate antagonist that blocks opiate receptors and reverses the effects of opiates. Clonidine is administered at the same time to ease the symptoms of withdrawal.
- People born in recent years tend to consume more alcohol than older generations, suggesting that as the current population ages these individuals will continue to drink more.
- It was discovered in the mid 1930s that anabolic steroids facilitate the steady growth of skeletal muscle in lab animals.
Men - Riesel, TexasMen only drug treatment facilities are comparable to standard rehab centers except all the clients are male. These gender specific treatment centers are beneficial for men because they are able to share past traumatic memories in an environment where they can feel free of judgment and having to maintain a tough exterior at all times. The reasons men become addicted to drugs or alcohol is often different than women. The underlying issues that men struggle with when it comes to recovering from drug addiction are also different than women. While attending a men only drug rehab participants are counseled on these male specific issues and are given the education they need on how to avoid drugs and alcohol once they leave treatment.
- Manna House
15 miles from Riesel, Texas
Manna House is located at:
926 North 14th Street
Waco, TX. 76707
If you would like to contact Manna House, you can reach them at 254-714-1223.
Manna House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
- Brazos Valley Council on Alc and SA
63.3 miles from Riesel, Texas
Brazos Valley Council on Alc and SA is located at:
405 West 28th Street
Bryan, TX. 77803
If you would like to contact Brazos Valley Council on Alc and SA, you can reach them at 979-823-5300.
Brazos Valley Council on Alc and SA offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: