Facts
- When someone stops taking crystal meth they often experience long periods of sleep and increased appetite because most users go on a "run", taking drugs for one or more days in a row and don't sleep or eat.
- Lortab and other prescription narcotics constitute the most-abused group of prescription drugs in the U.S.
- OxyContin is an opiate agonist, meaning it provides pain relief by acting on opioid receptors in the spinal cord, brain, and possibly in the tissues directly.
- Out of the nearly 2 million substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State administrative data systems in 2008, heroin and other opiates made up the largest percentage of drug-related admissions (20.0 percent).
Oak Hall, VA. - Other LanguagesAlthough trying to find a drug rehab facility can seem like a difficult task, finding one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of providing their services other languages during treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.