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  • Physical drug withdrawal may cause changes in heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Most specialized drug rehab programs employ counselors, physicians, nurses, and access to social workers to aid in the rehabilitation process.
  • Juvenile justice systems report that nearly 56 percent of the boys and 40 percent of the girls test positive for drug use at the time of their arrest.
  • Slang terms for heroin include smack, H, ska, and junk.

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Thorsby - Detoxification

Individuals who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detoxification before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the procedure of the drug being removed from one's system, which is generally uncomfortable and may carry risks if not carried out in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug rehab facility which can properly oversee and provide medical supervision for men and women who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services usually include insuring the person is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, providing proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is getting proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as necessary to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The particular person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug treatment facility which can supply detoxification services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make sure that any problems are resolved as rapidly and safely as possible.

  • Chilton County Treatment Center
    10.8 miles from Thorsby, Alabama
    Chilton County Treatment Center is located at:

    2100 Holiday Inn Drive
    Clanton, AL. 35046

    If you would like to contact Chilton County Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-755-4300.

    Chilton County Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Northwest Alabama Treatment Center
    35.5 miles from Thorsby, Alabama
    Northwest Alabama Treatment Center is located at:

    4204 Edmonton Drive
    Bessemer, AL. 35022

    If you would like to contact Northwest Alabama Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-425-1200.

    Northwest Alabama Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • A Nu Direction
    39.3 miles from Thorsby, Alabama
    A Nu Direction is located at:

    500 Hospital Drive
    Wetumpka, AL. 36092

    If you would like to contact A Nu Direction, you can reach them at 877-647-7552.

    A Nu Direction offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, 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)
  • Birmingham Metro Treatment Center
    39.8 miles from Thorsby, Alabama
    Birmingham Metro Treatment Center is located at:

    151 Industrial Drive
    Birmingham, AL. 35211

    If you would like to contact Birmingham Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-941-1799.

    Birmingham Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid