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  • Opiate addiction is known to lead to a variety of health problems including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and other infectious diseases.
  • Since 2004, the anti-anxiety prescription drug Klonopin has seen a 461 percent increase in involvement in emergency room visits.
  • Nearly 640,000 Americans surveyed during 2008 that were over the age of 12 reported using an inhalant in the past month.
  • Because central nervous system depressants work by slowing the brain's activity, when an individual stops taking the drug this activity can rebound and as part of withdrawal seizures can occur.

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Watkins, Iowa - Criminal Justice Clients

Drug or alcohol 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 drug or alcohol treatment facility. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug rehab during their time in the Watkins, Iowa criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who makes the decision if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is needed. Furthermore, when the client is evaluated for drug addiction problems, the client is also screened for mental health issues as well. Severity of addiction, mental health concerns, criminal activity, sentence length and previous treatment history are all determining variables in the creation of a criminal justice treatment plan.

  • Unity Point Health St. Lukes
    17.3 miles from Watkins, Iowa
    Unity Point Health St. Lukes is located at:

    1030 5th Avenue SE
    Cedar Rapids, IA. 52403

    If you would like to contact Unity Point Health St. Lukes, you can reach them at 319-363-4429.

    Unity Point Health St. Lukes 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)