Facts
- There were over 1.6 million hospitalizations and more than 4 million emergency room visits for alcohol-related conditions during 2005.
- The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.
- Three or four magic mushroom trips within a 7 day interval will result in diminished effects from the drug and a notably less intense trip.
- LSD stands for the chemical lysergic acid diethylamide which is a substance classified as a "hallucinogen" type of drug.
Kraemer, Louisiana - Halfway HouseA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional structure once they have completed a drug treatment program. It is a setting where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to live at a halfway house (also known as sober living or recovery house) you will be required to maintain your sobriety. typically there will be additional rules and guidelines 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 continued abstinence.