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  • There were 7 OxyContin overdose deaths were reported in Southeastern Kentucky in December 2000.
  • Use of methadone comes with similar side effects and risks as other opiates, including the development of tolerance and drug dependence.
  • Long term abuse of alcohol has been found to damage the frontal lobes of the brain.
  • Methamphetamine overdose can result in hypothermia and convulsions, which if not treated may be life threatening.

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Wayland, MA. - Detoxification

People who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the procedure of the drug being removed from one's system, which is typically uncomfortable and may hold risks if not conducted in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detoxification services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehabilitation facility which can properly oversee and present medical supervision for persons who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services frequently include insuring the client is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and making certain the person is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detox process as smooth and safe as possible. The particular person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some sort of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug treatment facility which can provide detoxification services, the client will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to make sure that any difficulties are fixed as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Right Turn
    10.1 miles from Wayland, Massachusetts
    Right Turn is located at:

    440 Arsenal Street
    Watertown, MA. 2472

    If you would like to contact Right Turn, you can reach them at 781-646-3800.

    Right Turn offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Steward St Elizabeths SECAP ATS
    10.8 miles from Wayland, Massachusetts
    Steward St Elizabeths SECAP ATS is located at:

    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA. 2135

    If you would like to contact Steward St Elizabeths SECAP ATS, you can reach them at 617-789-3000 x2574.

    Steward St Elizabeths SECAP ATS offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)