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1. Heroin Addiction Treatment Can Help. 2. Heroin Addiction Treatment: What to Expect. 3. What to Do When Someone You Know Suffers From a Meth Addiction. 4. What Exactly is Methadone Detoxification? 5. What is Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment. 6. What are Prescription Drug Abuse Programs About? 7. Why Use a Prescription Drug Addiction Rehab. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Drug Rehab - Live Your Life Again!


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Drug Rehab - Live Your Life Again!
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Synopsis
  1. Heroin Addiction Treatment Can Help
  2. Heroin Addiction Treatment What to Expect
  3. What to Do When Someone You Know Suffers From a
    Meth Addiction
  4. What Exactly is Methadone Detoxification?
  5. What is Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment
  6. What are Prescription Drug Abuse Programs About?
  7. Why Use a Prescription Drug Addiction Rehab

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Heroin Addiction Treatment Can Help
  • Heroin addiction treatment can help those that
    are having a problem with it. When you are stuck
    with the problem then you are having a hard time
    walking away from it. It is like your body
    requires the heroin in order to function, because
    this is what your brain is telling your body.
    This is not the case. You want to be the one
    telling your body what to do and how to do it and
    the only way to do this is through addiction
    treatment. The treatment center is a must in
    order to regain control of your life once again.
  • These treatment centers might not seem like the
    best choice to go with when it comes to speaking
    with someone regarding your addiction because of
    the bad reputation that they have gotten, but
    that is not the case. These treatment centers
    provide the necessary help that is needed in
    order to benefit yourself and all that comes with
    getting over your addiction. These treatment
    centers will work with you to help you overcome
    the addiction and find a way to help you benefit
    in the long run.

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Heroin Addiction Treatment What to Expect
  • Detoxing From the Heroin Addiction
  • In order to get the best treatment options, you
    have to detox from the heroin that is in the
    system. This means removing the drug entirely
    from your body. This is a process that you have
    to go through in order to remove the drugs and
    start over new. Once you do, you will be able to
    get better treatment and do what is expected of
    you in the treatment center.
  • Going Through Heroin Treatment
  • When it comes time to go through the heroin
    treatment in the center that you choose, you will
    feel more confident in being able to take on the
    path ahead of you. Speak with the professionals
    at the center regarding your schedule that you
    need to follow, what is the best time to speak
    with your counsellor and what you should focus on
    in order to better yourself. You need to be able
    to take the next step in the heroin treatment
    center. They will accept you if youre ready to
    work towards being clean.
  • Once you go through the schedule and you feel
    comfortable with all of the things you have to
    do, you will become better able to handle the
    routine that they put you on. Once you get into
    this routine, you will find that it is easier to
    find yourself. Speak with the counsellor about
    any and all issues and find yourself questioning
    things happening in your life, as well as ways
    you can feel more confident and comfortable with
    stress management and everything that has to be
    done.

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What to Do When Someone You Know Suffers From a
Meth Addiction
  • Meth is a street drug that is commonly found. It
    is a dangerous drug, as well. Many of the drugs
    out there can be dangerous when used incorrectly,
    the same goes for this one. When a person takes
    this drug, they will have tell-tale signs of
    usage such as blackened out teeth that have a lot
    of decay and plaque built up on them. They will
    have droopy faces and eyes, as well as marks up
    their legs and arms. Many of them have skin
    conditions where the skin has scabs on it and all
    around it. These are negative side effects that
    can be seen on the outside of the body. Many of
    the side effects that come from a meth addiction
    cannot be seen at all. These are the ones that
    affect the organs inside the body.
  • There is help out there. You have to ask for it
    though. That is the hardest part of getting over
    a drug addiction. Admitting you have a problem is
    the first step, is the hardest step but is also
    the best step to take.
  • If you or someone you know suffers from a meth
    addiction, it is important that you speak with a
    treatment center that is able to help you with
    everything that you need help with. Dont let
    someone you love lose their life to a drug that
    could have been overcame. Once you find a
    treatment center that can help, sign them up and
    let them know now is the time to find help for
    their problem. Meth is a serious drug, it takes
    many lives, dont let it take yours or someone
    you knows.

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What Exactly is Methadone Detoxification?
  • Much like you would detox your body from anything
    unhealthy or toxins that might be sitting in it
    from whatever you have eaten or consumed, the
    same has to be done when you have drugs in your
    system. When these drugs are sitting there, they
    have to be removed. Once removed, the person can
    continue to heal in other ways but not have to
    worry about going through withdrawals time and
    time again because of the drug still being in
    their system.
  • Detoxification will happen when the person takes
    the necessary cocktails that cleanse the system.
    They may throw up, have diarrhea or they might
    just feel sick during the process. They will have
    shakes, tremors and even sweat a lot while
    getting over the drugs. This is removing the drug
    from the system and causing the person to get
    back to normal. It is their body going to its
    normal functioning ability.
  • Keep in mind this should never be done alone in
    your home or without the use of a medical
    professional. Sometimes when the body is in
    detox, it can also go into shock because of the
    shock that youre putting your body under by not
    having the drugs in your system. Due to this, it
    is always recommended that those that want to get
    over the drugs they are on go to a medical
    facility where they can check in and be monitored
    throughout the process. It is bad to just attempt
    this on your own from home, even with the correct
    medications.

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What is Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment
  • When you sign up, they welcome you to the center
    and give you a room. You might share one or you
    might get your own, depending on the center
    itself and the circumstances surrounding your
    admittance. You have to then hand over your items
    as many of them are not allowed inside the rehab
    center. You might even have to cut off contact
    with those around you and hand in your cellphone.
  • Once you do this, they will provide you with a
    schedule. This is to show you where you should be
    and when. A lot of times this includes having to
    go through counselling alone and with a group, as
    well as meal times and other activities that they
    provide to those that are in the treatment
    center. Once they do this, you can feel much more
    confident being able to enjoy all that comes from
    the center and what you get from what they offer.
  • Once you go through the program, which is
    generally 60 to 90 days, you will then be able to
    go back home and live a fuller, happier and more
    sober life without the use of the prescription
    drugs. No one should be dependent on them and you
    dont have to be any longer.

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What are Prescription Drug Abuse Programs About?
  • The prescription drug abuse program is about
    teaching people how to live life without the use
    of prescription drugs, while also telling them
    how these drugs are hurting their bodies. When
    the drugs are taken over time, this can cause a
    lot of issues within the body that you dont want
    to deal with. When this is the case, you should
    always make sure to find out more about them.
  • Sometimes though, the person does not know that
    they are addicted and it will take those around
    them to let them know that they have a problem.
    When they realize it, they will seek out
    programs, such as this one, or rehab centers that
    can further help them come off of the drugs and
    get back into a normal routine and life without
    needing them. Depending on the person and their
    unique situation, there might be medical
    interventions, counselling and a wide assortment
    of other program and treatment needs that they
    require in order to get back to normal. This is
    done on a person by person basis and their own
    situation.

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Why Use a Prescription Drug Addiction Rehab
  • With a prescription drug addiction, you may not
    get the specialized care that is required if you
    do not go to a rehab center that specialized in
    prescription drugs. There is a common
    misconception that these rehabs will feed you
    into the drugs again when you show up to treat
    the issue youre having. This is not true for
    those addicted to prescription drugs. They
    require specialized care and a plan that works
    with their unique situation.
  • When someone takes too many prescription drugs
    you can generally tell as they have a glazed over
    look, have a hard time responding to you and may
    pass out. This can become serious when the person
    vomits and is laying back, since they can
    actually choke on their vomit. Not only that, but
    when too many pills are taken or when the pills
    are mixed with something else, this can cause the
    person to overdose easily. This is not a good
    thing. It is a signal for help.
  • Once the person has crossed this line, it is very
    hard to come back over on their own. They might
    say they have it under control and that they
    dont need help. This is far from the truth.
    Regardless of whether or not there is a doctor
    providing these pills or if theyre getting them
    through another means, they will find a way to
    obtain them and then use them. It is an addiction
    and they like the way they feel. As their
    tolerance level goes up, they will take even more
    to get the same euphoric feeling time and time
    again, which becomes even more dangerous.

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