Facts
- The onset of alcohol withdrawal symptoms most often occurs within 5 - 10 hours after the last alcoholic beverage is consumed, but can sometimes begin days later.
- The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.
- When Ketamine is used as a recreational drug, it is most often evaporated to form a powder that is snorted or compressed into pills.
- Drug craving and depression that an individual experiences during crack withdrawal can last for months following cessation of long-term heavy use of the drug.
Other Languages - Lake ArthurWhile searching for a drug rehab program can seem like a difficult task, discovering one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days a lot of programs employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of delivering their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they might be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.