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- The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 33% of diseases today are caused by medical treatment i.e. iatrogenic or doctor induced illness. Doctors are the third leading cause of death in the US after heart disease and cancer causing an estimated 250,000 deaths each year according to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, July 2000.
- It is dangerous to abuse narcotic cough syrups such as Tussionex and Phenergan because their active ingredients (codeine and hydrocodone) are combined with other drugs such as acetaminophen and guaifenesin that can harm the user.
- The first step in OxyContin addiction rehabilitation is detoxification and this requires going through drug withdrawal.
- According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, teens who abuse prescription drugs are twice as likely to use alcohol, five times more likely to use marijuana, and twelve to twenty times more likely to use illegal street drugs such as heroin, Ecstasy and cocaine than teens who do not abuse prescription drugs.
Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in Shelbyville who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Shelbyville, MI. offers a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can slowly become comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.
Gilmore Community Healing Centers is located at:
1910 Shaffer Street
Kalamazoo, MI. 49048
If you would like to contact Gilmore Community Healing Centers, you can reach them at 269-382-9820.
Gilmore Community Healing Centers offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Detoxification Services, Transitional Housing, Short-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
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