Facts
- Nearly 8% of all yearly ER visits for illness or injuries are associated with alcohol.
- The Police Chief in Pulaski, Virginia reports that approximately 90 percent of all thefts, burglaries, and shoplifting incidents in the area were linked to the OxyContin trade.
- There is an increase in the risk of rape or sexual assault when both the attacker and victim have been drinking heavily prior to the attack.
- The recent popularity and mainstream use of highly hallucinogenic potentially fatal drugs which are being sold as "Bath Salts" have law enforcement and drug enforcement experts extremely concerned.
Detoxification - Ruby, AK.Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will first go through detoxification before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the procedure of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may carry risks if not conducted in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and supply medical supervision for persons 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, providing proper nutrition and ensuring the particular person is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as needed to make the detoxification process as smooth and safe as possible. The individual in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some variety of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can provide detox services, the individual will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make sure that any problems are resolved as swiftly and safely as possible.
- Womens and Childrens Center for
228 miles from Ruby, Alaska
Womens and Childrens Center for is located at:
1027 Evergreen Street
Fairbanks, AK. 99709
If you would like to contact Womens and Childrens Center for, you can reach them at 907-451-8164.
Womens and Childrens Center for offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Other Languages
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- IAA Project Special Delivery
228.9 miles from Ruby, Alaska
IAA Project Special Delivery is located at:
710 3rd Avenue
Fairbanks, AK. 99701
If you would like to contact IAA Project Special Delivery, you can reach them at 907-452-4222 x115.
IAA Project Special Delivery offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Women
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- Turning Point Counseling Services
229.2 miles from Ruby, Alaska
Turning Point Counseling Services is located at:
315 5th Avenue
Fairbanks, AK. 99701
If you would like to contact Turning Point Counseling Services, you can reach them at 907-374-7776.
Turning Point Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)