Ecstasy Usage, Addiction and Signs Paducah KY

Ecstasy overdoses can be fatal, as they may result in heart failure or extreme heat stroke. The effects start after about 20 minutes and can last for hours. These is a ‘rush’ feeling followed by a feeling of calm and a sense of well being to those around, often with a heightened perception of color and sound.

Center For Adult Services
(270) 442-7121x327
425 Broadway
Paducah, KY
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(800) 592-3980
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Pregnant/postpartum women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Driver Training Center of Kentucky Inc
(270) 554-5505
105 Lov-Flo Station West
Paducah, KY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Four Rivers Behavioral Health
(270) 442-9131
425 Broadway St
Paducah, KY
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Men

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Kentucky River Community Care Inc
(606) 435-2839
91 Little Grapevine Creek Road
Hazard, KY
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(800) 262-7491
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Alpha Counseling Services
(502) 452-1551
2100 Gardiner Lane
Louisville, KY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Gays and Lesbians, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Bulgarian, Korean, Serbian/Croatian, Spanish

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Paducah Professional Associates
(270) 443-0096
125 South 17th Street
Paducah, KY
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient

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Western Kentucky Drug and Alcohol
(720) 488-6927
6th and Broadway
Paducah, KY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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MASSAC County Mental Health
(618) 524-9368x201
206 West 5th Street
Metropolis, IL
Hotline
(618) 524-9368x201
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Hope Center
(859) 252-2002x228
1524 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Women

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Phoenix Perferred Care
(606) 340-8184
1616 Highway By Pass 90
Monticello, KY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders

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Ecstasy Usage, Addiction and Signs

A number of short term and long term adverse effects results due to the usage of ecstasy while it is not as addictive as heroin or cocaine. Some of the adverse effects that this ecstasy can cause include nausea, chills, hallucinations, sweating, tremors, muscle cramping, increases in body temperature, involuntary teeth clenching, and blurred vision. Ecstasy users also report after-effects of anxiety, paranoia, and depression. An ecstasy overdose is characterized by high blood pressure, faintness, panic attacks, and, in more severe cases, loss of consciousness, seizures, and a drastic rise in body temperature. Ecstasy overdoses can be fatal, as they may result in heart failure or extreme heat stroke. The effects start after about 20 minutes and can last for hours. These is a ‘rush’ feeling followed by a feeling of calm and a sense of well being to those around, often with a heightened perception of color and sound. Some people actually feel sick and experience stiffening of arms, legs and particularly the jaw along with sensations of thirst, sleeplessness, depression and paranoia. Gives a feeling of energy. Some mild hallucinogenic effects.Many problems users encounter with Ecstasy are similar to those found with the use of amphetamines and cocaine. They include increases in heart rate and blood pressure, nausea, blurred vision, faintness, chills, sweating, and such psychological problems as confusion, depression, sleep problems, craving, severe anxiety, paranoia...

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