Facts
- Individuals who use corticosteroids or cortisone (an anti-inflammatory) can develop dependence to these drugs and may experience withdrawal syndrome if they suddenly stop using them.
- The Washington State Drug Enforcement Administration Field Division cites that the area has experienced 200 pharmacy holdups in the past three years in an attempt to steal prescription drugs
- Over-the-counter analgesics such as Advil, Ibuprofen, Aspirin, Tylenol and some prescription medications can cause headaches for long periods of time as part of typical withdrawal syndrome after cessation of use.
- Some gender-specific side effects of anabolic steroid use for teenage males can include: shrinking of the testicles, reduced sperm count, baldness, development of breasts, and an increased risk for prostate cancer later in life.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Big RockThe cost for drug addiction treatment in Big Rock is generally far more than many addicts are able to pay for. Many drug addicted persons put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug treatment programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you qualify for any type of payment assistance is to contact the drug treatment facility directly and speak with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the options offered and work with you directly on setting up a payment program that works for both you and the rehab.