Facts
- More and more opiate users are turning to sniffing and smoking opiates instead of injection them, because of increased purity and the misconception that these forms of administration are safer.
- The Governor of Louisiana banned Bath Salts via decree which classified them as a Schedule 1 substance in the state and put them in the same class as heroin.
- One study in a state prison found that prisoners who participated in a drug rehab program and continued to receive treatment in a work-release program after prison were 70 percent less likely than nonparticipants to return to drug use and be re-arrested.
- Antidepressant withdrawal can on rare occasions be severe enough to require hospitalization.
Other Languages - Pleasant Hill, OhioWhile trying to find a drug rehab to attend can seem like a difficult task, discovering one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have discovered a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of providing their services other languages during treatment. Even though they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may 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.