Facts
- Over 9% percent of high school seniors in the United States have used hallucinogens other than LSD, a category that includes magic mushrooms, at least once in their lifetime.
- There is a higher incidence of alcohol misuse among females with eating disorders, especially bulimia, than in the general population.
- Most states require that a doctor document any methadone which is being dispensed for pain but not for the treatment of drug addiction, and all physicians with appropriate Drug Enforcement Agency registration may prescribe methadone for pain control.
- Methamphetamine labs seized by law enforcement officials must be cleaned up, expenses which are a significant drain on regional and federal resources.
Fox Lake, Illinois - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When individuals in Fox Lake with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a reduced immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a hazardous sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is necessary. The addicted person will be able to restore their sobriety and strengthen their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.