Facts
- More and more opiate users are turning to sniffing and smoking opiates instead of injection them, because of increased purity and the misconception that these forms of administration are safer.
- Methadone users are often unable to quit on their own or complete a methadone withdrawal on their own or at a methadone clinic and many individuals give up on ever being able to withdraw from the drug.
- Of the over 2 million Americans aged 12 or older in need of treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem in 2010, 2.6 million received this treatment at a specialty facility. However, 20.5 million persons who required treatment did not receive it.
- Out of the over 2 million drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009, over 14 percent were for alcohol, in combination with other drugs.
Fordyce, AR. - Partial Hospitalization-Day TreatmentFor those not desiring the intensive care that inpatient drug treatment in Fordyce, AR. offers but still in need of additional attention than an outpatient program, partial hospitalization / day treatment is an excellent option. People are often enrolled into this form of treatment as an avoidance measure when it comes to their substance abuse issues or as a transition back into their life in the community. Partial hospitalization / day treatment normally lasts for a number of hours a day (if not the entire day itself) and for several days through the week (if not the entire week). Through their time in treatment clients will most likely participate in one on one counseling and group therapy in addition to other social activities to create their life skills.