Facts
- Chronic methamphetamine users will experience withdrawal symptoms when they abruptly stop using the drug in almost 90% of the cases.
- Marijuana withdrawal symptoms can sometimes users to feel like they have a low-grade flu.
- Medical and professional drug treatment counselors should be on hand through withdrawal to monitor the physical condition of the individual throughout the detoxification procedure.
- The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.
Tolovana Park, Oregon - Hospital InpatientAn individual who is heavily addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit tremendously by attending a hospital inpatient program. These types of programs are geared towards making the individual�''s withdrawal and detox as smooth as possible. Recovering persons will have access to medication as well as medical staff around the clock. While not every person attempting recovery needs this level of care, it is useful to those who have severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs commonly last several days to several weeks. Once the hospital inpatient portion of their treatment plan is complete they may choose to participate at a sober living facility or transfer into an outpatient program.