Oxycontin Addiction River Falls WI

Oxycontin is an opiate that depresses the central nervous system by acting on opioid receptors. Opiates are drugs derived from opium, which comes from the poppy plant. Treatment for Oxycontin addiction should not be taken lightly as it is a very difficult and long process to fully recover.

Kinnic Falls
(715) 426-6330
215 East Broadway Street
River Falls, WI
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(800) 525-4712
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Substance abuse treatment
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)

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Burkwood Inc
(715) 386-6125
615 Old Mill Road
Hudson, WI
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Substance abuse treatment, Buprenorphine Services
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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Haven in Woodbury Outpatient Program
(651) 734-9633
2042 Wooddale Drive
Woodbury, MN
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Regions Hospital/New Connections Prog
(651) 480-1180
1250 Highway 55
Hastings, MN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Dakota County Receiving Center Inc
(651) 437-4209
1294 East 18th Street
Hastings, MN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)

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Hudson Hospital
(715) 531-6752
405 Stage Line Road
Hudson, WI
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Substance abuse treatment
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Avalon Programs
(651) 458-3757
7501 80th Street South
Cottage Grove, MN
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient

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Cochran
(651) 437-4585
1294 East 18th Street
Hastings, MN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Halfway house
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Men, DUI/DWI offenders

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Cochran Recovery Program
(651) 437-4209
1294 East 18th Street
Hastings, MN
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Substance abuse
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Anthony Louis Center
(651) 731-0031
7700 Hudson Road
Woodbury, MN
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Substance abuse
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Oxycontin Addiction

Due to the large influx of doctors prescribing pain medications and the potency of the drugs being prescribed, it has become easier and easier to become addicted to drugs like Oxycontin. Although Oxycontin is very effective at relieving severe and chronic pain usually associated with injuries and terminal diseases, it is unfortunately extremely addictive. In this day of a “pill solves everything,” doctors are more likely to just haphazardly assign medication to patients without looking at more holistic causes. As with the increase in addictions, treatment for Oxycontin addiction is increasing as well.

Oxycontin is an opiate that depresses the central nervous system by acting on opioid receptors. Opiates are drugs derived from opium, which comes from the poppy plant. Treatment for Oxycontin addiction should not be taken lightly as it is a very difficult and long process to fully recover.

Find Treatment for Oxycontin Addiction

Treatment for Oxycontin addiction is crucial. The potency of the drug makes it easy to overdose. Treatment will include checking into a rehabilitation center where staff and other patients will provide support through the detoxification process which in the case of Oxycontin detoxification can be very painful and even traumatic. Long term treatment may include joining a support group to talk about the addiction with others who are going through the same thing as you. Friends and family members should help in the recovery process my providing ...

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