Facts
- Nearly 30 percent of 5,600 elderly patients surveyed who drink heavily were found to have concurrent psychiatric disorders.
- When an individual stops consuming alcohol, alcohol level in their body can actually continue to increase. No amount of coffee, cold baths, showers, or trying to walk it off will stop this process.
- Like all prescription opioids, use of Percocet carries a high risk of abuse, dependence and addiction for both legitimate and illicit users.
- The active ingredient in drinking alcohol is ethanol or ethyl alcohol, which is considered to be a sedative and affects the brain the same way as other sedative-hypnotic drugs, like Valium and barbiturates.
Other Languages - Cecilton, MD.While trying to find a drug rehab program can seem to be an overwhelming task, finding one that offers services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have located a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of providing their services other languages during treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to provide their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the rehab program will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.