Facts
- Studies of young and adolescent users of Ecstasy found that 43 percent were classified as dependant to the drug, as evidenced by continued use despite knowledge of physical or psychological harm, withdrawal effects, and tolerance.
- Misuse and abuse of alcohol is the main cause of 2.3 million years of potential life lost annually, averaging about 30 years of potential life lost for each death.
- Injecting methamphetamine creates an intense and rapid which users often seek to recapture as soon as it begins to fade, which can result in binging on the drug for days.
- Most opiate addicted individuals are no longer capable of holding down a job which often leads to loss of health insurance coverage. Diseases and conditions that develop as a result of opiate addiction are therefore often paid for through public funds because these individuals cannot pay for their own treatment.
Tobaccoville, NC. - SpanishGetting in a Spanish speaking drug treatment program is no different than their English speaking counterparts. In fact, a majority of Spanish speaking drug rehab programs also speak English some of the time as well. The staff members are typically bilingual and able to communicate effortlessly in either language. A drug rehab that offers Spanish as a language option will provide their clients with all counseling (and other kinds of communication), questionnaires, paperwork and educational information in both languages as necessary. These specialized drug rehab centers work with people from all socio-economic backgrounds who are committed to addressing their drug addiction problem. The staff at these treatment centers is usually well versed on domestic violence, aftercare counseling and job development to assist their specialized client group.