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  • When Coca was first introduced the alkaloid cocaine was isolated, and it was used in medicine for its medicinal effects on depression, alcohol and morphine addiction, fatigue, and as a local anesthetic. The result was addiction and dependency to cocaine and its use in medicine was discontinued.
  • Most opiate users continue to use opiates despite serious physical or psychological harm because opiate addiction can be so all consuming.
  • Short-term residential drug rehab is a type of drug treatment which provides intensive but relatively brief treatment based on a modified 12-step approach.
  • Methadone accounted for 70,637 emergency room visits during 2009.

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Sturgis, Mississippi - Criminal Justice Clients

Drug or alcohol rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients sentence for the crime they have committed. In order to provide these individuals the rehabilitation they need, there are some steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a recovery rehabilitation facility. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug treatment during their time in the Sturgis, Mississippi criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who decides if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is needed. Additionally, when the client is screened for drug addiction problems, the client is also evaluated for mental health problems as well. Their drug addiction problem, mental health concerns, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining variables in the creation of a criminal justice rehabilitation plan.

  • Pickens County Medical Center
    52.6 miles from Sturgis, Mississippi
    Pickens County Medical Center is located at:

    241 Robert K Wilson Drive
    Carrollton, AL. 35447

    If you would like to contact Pickens County Medical Center, you can reach them at 205-367-2465.

    Pickens County Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)