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- The DEA in New Castle, Del. report that addicts are switching from the un-crushable OxyContin to the crushable oxymorphone Opana for "ease of use."
- Prescription drug abuse and addiction is a pattern of repeated drug taking that usually results in tolerance (the need for greater amounts of the drug to achieve the same effect), withdrawal (physical and cognitive effects when drug use declines or stops), and compulsive drug taking behavior (drug taking that persists despite efforts to reduce intake and despite problems with family, friends, and work).
- In 2007 nearly 28,000 individuals in the U.S. died from unintentional drug poisoning, around 12,000 of which involved prescription pain relievers.
- The side effects of OxyContin include: Slow breathing (respiratory depression), Seizures, Dizziness, Weakness, Loss of consciousness, Coma, Confusion, Tiredness, Cold and clammy skin, Small pupils, Reduced vision, Nausea, Vomiting and Clouding of mental functions.
The importance of gender specific rehabilitation in Vickery, OH. has proven to be a valid and successful approach. Drug rehab for women consists of resolving the problems and circumstances which are very unique to female addicts, which are often quite different than their male counterparts. Although it has been found that many women in Vickery, Ohio don't seek out help for substance abuse for fear of the social stigma attached to it, those women who do make it to drug rehabilitation often do better than male clients in terms of speed of recovery and abstinence after rehab is complete. Vickery, OH. drug rehab for women can help resolve the variety ofemotional, psychological and social issues that are unique to a women's life, so that they can lead a more productive and healthier life in the future.
Lucas County TASC is located at:
701 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH. 43604
If you would like to contact Lucas County TASC, you can reach them at 419-242-9955 x108.
Lucas County TASC offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Outpatient Rehab Services, Addiction Treatment for Teenagers, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Addiction Treatment for Women, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Payment Help
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