Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Heroin Akron OH

Because of its highly addictive properties, Heroin, a semi-synthetic opioid drug and a Schedule I narcotic in most developed countries around the world, is a particularly nasty drug to which an individual can become addicted.

Akron Health Department
(330) 375-2984x3212
177 South Broadway
Akron, OH
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Mature Services Inc
(330) 253-4597x144
365 South Portage Path
Akron, OH
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Seniors/older adults, Women, Men

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Saint Thomas Hospital
(330) 379-9841
444 North Main Street
Akron, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Urban Ounce of Prevention Services
(330) 867-5400
1501 South Hawkins Avenue
Akron, OH
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Women

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Akron General Edwin Shaw Rehab
(330) 784-1271x5405
1621 Flickinger Road
Akron, OH
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Residential beds for clients' children
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Akron Urban Minority Alc/Drug Abuse
(330) 379-3467
665 West Market Street
Akron, OH
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Community Health Center
(330) 315-4901
380 South Portage Path
Akron, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Oriana House
(330) 996-7730
15 Frederick Street
Akron, OH
Services Provided
Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)

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Community Health Center
(330) 434-4141x3748
680 East Market Street
Akron, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women

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Interval Brotherhood Homes Inc
(330) 644-4095
3445 South Main Street
Akron, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Women, Men

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Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Heroin

Heroin Addiction – One of the Most Powerful and Addictive of its Kind – is Treatable, but Only with Detox and Trained Professionals

The most important step in beating heroin addition is to first detox from heroin. This is usually only accomplished through drug and alcohol primary or inpatient treatment for heroin addiction . By detoxing, the behaviors and physical need for the drug will not play a role in the recovering addict’s decision-making process. This in turn, allows trained professionals and care givers to help a recovering addict recognize what brought them to this point in their life, and to hopefully help abusers never relive this time.

Because of its highly addictive properties, Heroin, a semi-synthetic opioid drug and a Schedule I narcotic in most developed countries around the world, is a particularly nasty drug to which an individual can become addicted. That this is true is in large part because of the manner in which the drug works: as an opioid drug, it affects the opioid receptors in the central nervous and in the gastrointestinal systems. Though it may be a tough road, drug and alcohol treatment for heroin will help an abuser recover from addiction.

Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Heroin Will Help Long Time Abusers ReThink Their Behaviors and Lifestyle

Through prolonged and regular use – for heroin, this usually involves ‘shooting up’, or boiling tar or ‘rock’ heroin down to a liquid state and injecting it – of opioid drugs, users – whether they ...

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