Kentucky Detox
The diversion of pharmaceutical drugs remains a high threat to residents living in Kentucky, due to their availability and ease of access. The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration says the biggest problem in the southeastern section of the commonwealth is with opioid medications containing oxycodone and hydrocodone. These drugs are very potent and when used medically […]
Kansas Detox
Prescription painkiller addiction is a serious problem that has touched nearly every community in the country. Kansas is no exception. This centrally located state is taking steps to address the diversion and abuse of pharmaceutical narcotics through a prescription drug-monitoring program. This database allows states to collect and store information on people’s prescription drug histories […]
Hawaii Detox
The eight major islands of Hawaii are not immune to the nation’s growing problem with illegal drugs, despite their distance from the U.S. mainland. Opioids such as heroin, and those available as prescription painkillers, are diverted here through aircraft, shipping companies and the U.S. Postal Service. Heroin is often transported into Hawaii through Honolulu International […]
Idaho Detox
This state in the Pacific Northwest has its fair share of problems related to illegal drugs and diversion of prescription opioid painkillers. Mexican drug organizations are responsible for bringing many illegal drugs into Idaho, including heroin. Waismann Method® Opioid and Alcohol Detox Treatment For more than a decade, residents of Idaho and people from around […]
Illinois Detox
Because Chicago is a major transportation hub in the Midwest, the problem with pharmaceutical abuse and diversion is high throughout the state of Illinois. As with all parts of the country, Illinois faces an increasing epidemic of opiate abuse, especially from prescription painkillers. Many areas are also seeing a surge of heroin seizures and overdoses […]
Indiana Detox
Opiate abuse and diversion is as much of a problem in this Midwest state as it is in most others. The federal Drug Enforcement Administration says opiates and benzodiazepines are commonly abused and diverted in Indiana. In particular, prescription painkillers containing hydrocodone are the biggest threat to this state, the agency said in 2009. The […]
Iowa Detox
The Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy says that abuse of prescription pills is the fastest growing form of substance abuse in Iowa. This is true with many other states as well, and opiates make up a large chunk of abuse and diversion being reported. Painkillers containing hydrocodone and oxycodone can be taken safely but […]
Texas Rapid Detox and Opioid Treatment Centers
When looking for the best opioid addiction treatment or rapid detox in Texas, patients often prefer to take a 3-hour flight to California. It is crucial to have an effective drug treatment center and medical Texas detox center, especially because of its location. Texas borders Mexico, making the state an easy target for the diversion […]
New York Detox and Rapid Detox Center
The misuse of prescription painkillers has skyrocketed within the last decade. Heroin has become widely available and so as prescription drugs such as hydrocodone (Norco, Vicodin), oxycodone ( OxyContin, Percocet), morphine and Suboxone. Unfortunately, there are not many successful treatment programs or rapid detox centers in New York City. Individuals are seeking the best Rapid […]
Colorado Opioid Detox
Diversion and Abuse of Oxycontin and Other Opioids in Colorado A 2008 investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration indicates that pharmaceutical diversion of drugs containing hydrocodone and oxycodone has become a serious problem. Vicodin is a popular and very powerful narcotic prescription drug that contains hydrocodone. It has the potential to be very addicting […]
