Facts
- The fear of infection by sharing needles has made snorting and smoking heroin a common form of administration
- The effects of magic mushrooms may vary due to factors such as potency, the amount ingested, and the user's expectations, mood, surroundings, and frame of mind.
- Use of alcohol among high school seniors declined slightly between 2009 and 2010, but still remains cause for concern with past-month alcohol use reported at 41.2%.
- When Coca was first introduced the alkaloid cocaine was isolated, and it was used in medicine for its medicinal effects on depression, alcohol and morphine addiction, fatigue, and as a local anesthetic. The result was addiction and dependency to cocaine and its use in medicine was discontinued.
Women - Eagle LakeDrug rehabilitation facilities for women provide an excellent way for female substance abusers to deal with their addiction issues in an all-female environment. There are many advantages to attending a drug rehab facility for women including the fact that such programs cater to issues specific to their female clients. While receiving treatment in an all women drug rehab the client will also address personal issues such as problems with their husbands, boyfriends and/or men in general. Most women drug addicts struggle with physical or sexual abuse from their past. Addressing these sensitive issues while in treatment will give the recovering woman the capacity to confront her problems in a setting that is supportive and free from judgment.