Facts
- Out of all Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008, involving Ecstasy in combination with alcohol or other drugs, over 30% involved Ecstasy with one other drug, 15.0 percent involved two other drugs, 14.0 percent involved three other drugs, and 17.5 percent involved four or more other drugs.
- Opiates taken as a pill or tablet take longer to reach the brain.
- 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.
- The rate of past month marijuana use in the United States among individuals aged 12 or older rose from 6.1% in 2008 to 6.6% in 2009.
St. Francis, Maine - Criminal Justice ClientsDrug rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to provide these clients the treatment they need, there are a few specific steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a recovery rehabilitation program. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug rehab while involved in the St. Francis, Maine criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who makes the decision if they are in need of drug treatment services and if so how much and what type is necessary. Additionally, when the client is evaluated for substance abuse problems, the client is also screened for mental health problems as well. Their drug addiction problem, mental health problems, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining variables in the creation of a criminal justice treatment plan.
- Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS
50.4 miles from St. Francis, Maine
Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS is located at:
7 Hatch Drive
Caribou, ME. 4736
If you would like to contact Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS, you can reach them at 207-498-2400.
Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, 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)
- Penobscot Nation Counseling Services
151.2 miles from St. Francis, Maine
Penobscot Nation Counseling Services is located at:
23 Wabanaki Way
Old Town, ME. 4468
If you would like to contact Penobscot Nation Counseling Services, you can reach them at 207-817-7400.
Penobscot Nation Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)