Facts
- Valium dependent individuals eventually have to take more and more Valium more frequently to achieve the desired effects, and this can happen when someone is legitimately prescribed the drug or abusing the drug illicitly.
- Most individuals with a history of chronic drug addiction are polydrug users (users of more than one drug) and will require drug rehab for all of the substances that they abuse.
- Individuals who abuse inhalants and experience withdrawal symptoms as a result report that almost half of the withdrawal symptoms were as common as the corresponding withdrawal symptoms experienced by persons with cocaine dependence.
- The criminal justice system refers drug offenders into drug treatment in a variety of ways, including diverting nonviolent offenders to treatment; stipulating treatment as a condition of incarceration, probation, or pretrial release; and holding specialized courts, or drug courts that handle drug offenders.
Saugus, California - Native American Or Alaska Native LanguagesThere are specialized drug rehab programs that provide their services in Native American or Alaska native languages. These rehab programs provide the same quality treatment to all their clients while also offering all counseling/therapy, questionnaires, enrollment documents and educational materials in the client's native language. The staff at the drug treatment program will likely be bilingual and able to communicate with the clients in English or their Native American or Alaska native languages. The overall goal of all treatment programs is to return the client to their family, friends and community drug-free and able to stand on their own two feet. Recovery from drug abuse and addiction is a challenging process, but one that will change the addicts life in ways they cannot imagine until they experience lasting sobriety.