Facts
- The most dangerous complication of Vicodin overdose is that breathing can slow down, become extremely shallow, and possibly stop.
- Large doses of inhalants in sufficient concentrations can create intoxication that lasts for several minutes.
- Marijuana users entering substance abuse treatment in the U.S. are most likely initiated into their use of marijuana at a very young age, with over 50% having done so by the age of 14 and almost 90% before the age of 18.
- The treatment admission rate for primary amphetamine abuse in the United States escalated by 79 percent in 1996, to 24 per 100,000 aged 12 or older.
Halfway House - Hatteras, North CarolinaA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional structure once they have completed a drug rehab program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to reside at a halfway house (also known as recovery house or sober living) you will be expected to maintain your sobriety. typically there will be additional rules that you will need to adhere to in order to maintain your residence at the halfway house. You may be expected to attend recovery meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your sobriety.