Facts
- Mentholated products are often used in conjunction with Ecstasy for its cooling sensation while experiencing Ecstasy's effects, which can have negative effects on the upper respiratory tract.
- Lortab and is extremely easy to get, a primary reason it is abused, and an estimated 136 million prescriptions for hydrocodone products such as Lortab were dispensed in 2008 alone.
- Opiates taken as a pill or tablet take longer to reach the brain.
- Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
Other Languages - Avon, South DakotaAlthough finding a drug rehab facility can seem to be an overwhelming task, locating one that offers services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many treatment centers employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the facility will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.