Facts
- Percocet use may cause death when consumed in high enough doses, such as when abused, and many deaths have been directly linked to overdoses of the potent pain killer.
- Narcotic pain medications, such as Vicodin or OxyContin, put individuals at risk for of serious consequences similar to illicit opioids such as heroin.
- Research indicates that when compared with individuals not involved in drug abuse and addiction, substance-abusing employees are more likely to change jobs more often, be tardy or absent from work, be less productive, be involved in more accidents, file workers' compensation claims
- Of the nearly 2 million substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State administrative data systems in 2008, 60 percent of admissions were White, 21 percent were African-American, and 14 percent were Hispanic or Latino.
Thaxton, Virginia - Criminal Justice ClientsDrug or alcohol treatment is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to provide these individuals the rehabilitation they need, there are some specific steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a drug or alcohol treatment program. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug rehabilitation during their time in the Thaxton, Virginia criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who determines if they are in need of drug treatment services and if so how much and what type is necessary. Furthermore, when they are evaluated for drug addiction problems, the client is also screened for mental health issues as well. Their drug addiction problem, mental health issues, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining variables in the creation of the rehabilitation plan.
- Braley and Thompson
21 miles from Thaxton, Virginia
Braley and Thompson is located at:
2965 Colonnade Drive
Roanoke, VA. 24018
If you would like to contact Braley and Thompson, you can reach them at 540-989-7175.
Braley and Thompson offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
- Madeline Centre
23.2 miles from Thaxton, Virginia
Madeline Centre is located at:
18697 Forest Road
Lynchburg, VA. 24502
If you would like to contact Madeline Centre, you can reach them at 434-239-0003.
Madeline Centre offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
- Horizon Behavioral Health
30.7 miles from Thaxton, Virginia
Horizon Behavioral Health is located at:
37 Village Highway
Rustburg, VA. 24588
If you would like to contact Horizon Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 434-332-5149.
Horizon Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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)