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- Within any given year, an estimated 4.7 million Americans abuse prescription drugs for the first time: 2.5 million use pain relievers; 1.2 million use tranquilizers; 761,00 use stimulants; and 225,000 use sedatives.
- Emergency rooms are filling up with the consequences of prescription drug abuse and addiction. 1.2 million people in 2009 were treated for abuse of prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
- Lower ranges of Dextromethorphan ingestion (e.g., 3-8 mg) will experience slurred speech patterns, sweating, nausea, vomiting, visual hallucinations, and short-term memory impairment.�''
- When prescription drugs are taken over an extended period of time, especially when they are taken in high doses, individuals will develop tolerance which can lead to a need to take larger doses to maintain the same effects.
Inpatient hospitalization programs in Wauna, Washington are a type of drug rehab program which delivers treatment in a hospital environment where the treatment process can be overseen by medical staff and treatment professionals. As is generally the case with benzodiazepine and alcohol withdrawal, it is sometimes necessary for the person to be in an inpatient hospitalization program during the withdrawal process because the withdrawal symptoms can be life threatening. Inpatient hospitalization programs are also an option for those in Wauna who wish to undergo medication assisted withdrawal, which is primarily used in the case of illicit opiate or prescription pain reliever addiction. Most people in Wauna, Washington who receive this treatment method however and don't continue on with additional intensive treatment typically have extremely high rates of relapse. In either case, addicted individuals should follow up detox with an in depth treatment program either in inpatient hospitalization or in some other drug rehabilitation facility.
St. Joseph Medical Center is located at:
1717 South J Street
Tacoma, WA. 98405
If you would like to contact St. Joseph Medical Center, you can reach them at 253-426-6691.
St. Joseph Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Inpatient Hospitalization Programs, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
Tacoma Detoxification Center is located at:
721 South Fawcett Avenue
Tacoma, WA. 98402
If you would like to contact Tacoma Detoxification Center, you can reach them at 253-593-2413.
Tacoma Detoxification Center offers the following treatment services: Detoxification Services, Inpatient Hospitalization Programs
Payment forms accepted: Payment Help
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