Facts

  • Research indicates that separated and divorced men and women are three times as likely as married men and women to report having been married to an alcoholic or problem drinker.
  • Some individuals who abuse Xanax recreationally may dissolve the drug into liquid form and then inject it into their veins much like heroin.
  • The rate of current illicit drug use, including marijuana, among Americans aged 50-59 increased from 2.7% in 2002 to 6.2% in 2009.
  • The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.

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Drug Rehab in Ohio

There are many different types of drugs that anybody can develop an addiction to in Ohio. Illicit street drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine are no longer the only drug threats because of the significant rise in prescription drug abuse within the past several years. Newly emerging designer drugs have also become a big problem, such as the stimulant drug known as "bath salts" and synthetic variations of marijuana known as "spice" which are being sold legally in specialty shops across the country. Just as rates of drug abuse and addiction are on the rise, so are rates of men and women needing and looking for quality help.

Drug and Alcohol treatment centers in Ohio can benefit people by not only assisting them to abstain from abusing drugs, but also help them through the difficult detoxification and withdrawal process. When the physical element of addiction is overcome, substance abuse counselors will assist recovering addicts get down to the bottom of how they let themselves become addicted to drugs in the first place, which will make sure they don't give in to the same traps and temptations in the future. When a person tries to stop drug use on their own without help, they will not only find it very hard if not impossible to not give in to the intense drug cravings, but they will also have to endure the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal alone, which can often be extremely uncomfortable. If not in a drug rehabilitation atmosphere, and with easy access to one's drug of choice, it is easy enough to give in to relapse. This is why it is essential for individuals to know that help does exist, and there is a way to recover from the grips of drug addiction.

The way to stop the cycle of addiction is to reveal and resolve the factors in one's life which made drugs a solution, and then learning new solutions and coping mechanisms to better handle these factors when they pop up in the future. Some drug rehabilitation facilities only work on the physical aspect of addiction, and leave it up to the addicted individual to sort out their emotional and psychological ties to drugs. A drug detoxification facility or short term drug rehab center for example generally only helps addicts overcome the physical element of addiction and gets them to stop using drugs for a period of time. Unfortunately, there is much more to address if one wants to remain abstinent and be able to do it with confidence and resolve. This is why it is vital that individuals choose the right type of drug treatment center that is going to be effective at getting all important issues addressed through education, counseling and other recovery methods for as long as it takes to reach this point.

Because handling addiction in this way is confirmed to be the most successful drug treatment approach, people who want to receive the most effective help should receive treatment at an inpatient or residential drug rehab program in Ohio. There are many reasons why these types of rehab programs provide the most superior treatment, but first and foremost the treatment setting in itself is one of the most important aspects of treatment to factor in. A drug treatment center will provide the best results when the individual can fully focus themselves in treatment and self betterment. Outpatient drug treatment facilities typically don't produce desirable results and set a person up for relapse, due to the fact that they are not fully able to focus on recovery and then they return home to things which may trigger their addiction. If in a residential or inpatient drug treatment setting this is of course not the case, in addition to the benefit of not having any access to drugs but having access to positive support and care around the clock.

Another component which is often a predictor of whether or not a person will find success through treatment at a drug rehab in Ohio is the length of time they remain in rehab. It has been verified time and time again that results will be commensurate with the intensity and length of treatment. If one important issue is left unresolved while in drug rehab, this can set the person up for failure and relapse. Treating addiction can be a complicated task, as not every person has the same difficulties to deal with and the same internal battles to fight. This is why the best treatment plan will ensure that there is no time frame on one's drug rehab approach, and will allow each particular person to take the time to address all aspects of their own addiction at their individual pace.

If you or someone you know in Ohio is struggling with an addiction to anything, whether it is illicit street drugs, prescription drugs or any other substance of abuse, contact a drug treatment counselor right away. Uncover which drug rehab programs are located in your area and choose one which will be the most effective for your circumstances.

Treatment Listings in Ohio:
  • Akron Childrens Hospital
    1 Perkins Square Akron Ohio, 44308
  • First Step Home Inc
    2203 Fulton Avenue Cincinnati Ohio, 45206
  • MetroHealth Middleburg Heights
    7800 Pearl Road Cleveland OH., 44130
  • Compass Family and Community Services
    3120 West Market Street Warren OH., 44485
  • Talbert House
    116 North High Street Mount Orab Ohio, 45154
  • Alcohol and Drug Services of
    927 Wheeling Avenue Cambridge Ohio, 43725
  • Family Service Association
    2211 Arbor Boulevard Dayton OH., 45439
  • Lutheran Social Services
    2149 Collingwood Boulevard Toledo OH., 43620
  • House of New Hope
    8135 Mount Vernon Road St. Louisville Ohio, 43071
  • New Creation Counseling Center
    7695 South County Road 25-A Tipp City Ohio, 45371
  • Travco Behavioral Health Center Inc
    4030 Boardman Canfield Road Canfield OH., 44406
  • Pomegranate Health Systems Inc
    765 Pierce Drive Columbus OH., 43223
  • PsyCare
    235 Main Avenue SW Warren Ohio, 44481
  • LCADA Way
    305 West 20th Street Lorain Ohio, 44052
  • Shepherd Hill
    200 Messimer Drive Newark OH., 43055
  • Child Guidance and Family Solutions
    2305 East Aurora Road Twinsburg OH., 44087
  • Center for Addiction Treatment
    830 Ezzard Charles Drive Cincinnati Ohio, 45214
  • CommQuest Services Inc
    811 Faircrest Street SW Canton Ohio, 44706
  • Achievement Centers for Children
    4255 Northfield Road Cleveland OH., 44128
  • Behavioral Healthcare
    8402 Blackjack Road Extension Mount Vernon OH., 43050
  • Townhall II
    155 North Water Street Kent Ohio, 44240
  • Firelands Counseling Recovery Services
    292 Benedict Avenue Norwalk Ohio, 44857
  • Vet Center for Readjustment Counseling
    801B West 8th Street Cincinnati OH., 45203
  • Six County Inc
    2845 Bell Street Zanesville OH., 43701
  • Consolidated Care Inc
    1522 U.S. Highway 36 Urbana Ohio, 43078
  • OhioGuidestone
    2173 North Ridge Road Lorain Ohio, 44055
  • Crisis Intervention Recovery Ctr Inc
    2421 13th Street NW Canton OH., 44703
  • Lake Geauga Recovery Centers Inc
    42 East Jackson Street Painesville OH., 44077
  • Maryhaven Inc
    100 Noe Bixby Road Columbus Ohio, 43213
  • Hittle House LLC
    774 Internet Drive Columbus Ohio, 43207
  • Wilson Memorial Hospital
    915 West Michigan Avenue Sidney OH., 45365