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  • The rate of current use of illicit drugs among young adults aged 18 to 25 has risen significantly over the past few years, and increased from 19.6 percent in 2008 to 21.2 percent in 2009 and 21.5 percent in 2010.
  • Sudden cessation of antipsychotic prescription medications, which are used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia or psychotic depression, can cause withdrawal symptoms.
  • There is no antidote which is currently available to counteract the effects of GHB intoxication.
  • On rare occasions, sudden death can occur on the first use of cocaine or unexpectedly thereafter. However, there is no way to determine who is prone to sudden death.

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Detoxification - Wheelwright, Massachusetts

Men and women who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will first go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is basically the process of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is often uncomfortable and may carry risks if not executed in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detox services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can correctly oversee and supply medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services often include insuring the person is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is receiving proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detoxification process as smooth and safe as possible. The person in detoxification will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can offer detox services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any difficulties are handled as quickly and safely as possible.

  • CleanSlate Centers
    16.8 miles from Wheelwright, Massachusetts
    CleanSlate Centers is located at:

    411 Chandler Street
    Worcester, MA. 1602

    If you would like to contact CleanSlate Centers, you can reach them at 413-341-1787.

    CleanSlate Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, 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)
  • Motivating Youth Recovery Program
    17.8 miles from Wheelwright, Massachusetts
    Motivating Youth Recovery Program is located at:

    26 Queen Street
    Worcester, MA. 1610

    If you would like to contact Motivating Youth Recovery Program, you can reach them at 508-860-1244.

    Motivating Youth Recovery Program offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance