Facts
- Many new heroin users begin by snorting or smoking heroin in an attempt to avoid the social stigma attached to injection drug use.
- The high rates of binge and heavy alcohol use among full-time college students who use Adderall non-medically is of concern due to the associations between excessive drinking among college students and the adverse consequences on their physical and mental health, safety, and environment.
- Studies indicate that good drug rehab outcomes are contingent upon adequate treatment length.
- When someone stops taking crystal meth they often experience long periods of sleep and increased appetite because most users go on a "run", taking drugs for one or more days in a row and don't sleep or eat.
Eagle Mountain, UT. - Hospital InpatientA person who is seriously addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit tremendously by attending a hospital inpatient program. These types of programs are geared towards physical health, mental health and medical stabilization. Recovering persons will have access to medication as well as medical staff around the clock. While not every person attempting recovery needs this level of care, it is beneficial to those who have severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs commonly last several days to even up to a month. Once the inpatient portion of their recovery is finished they may choose to enter a sober living setting or transfer into an outpatient program.