Facts
- The severity and duration of Vicodin withdrawal symptoms can vary, depending on the dosage and length of time the individual has been using the drug.
- One in five people who are under 21 are alcoholic binge drinkers.
- Rapid opiate detoxification to treat opiate withdrawal can be performed in a hospital or private clinic setting using a drug such as Naltrexone, an opiate antagonist that blocks opiate receptors and reverses the effects of opiates. Clonidine is administered at the same time to ease the symptoms of withdrawal.
- Oxycodone products sell for an average of $1 per milligram, with the 40 mg OxyContin tablet being the most popular.
Halfway House - Valera, TexasA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is searching for additional structure once they have finished a drug rehabilitation program. It is a setting where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to live at a halfway house (also known as sober living or recovery house) you will be required to maintain your sobriety. typically there will be additional rules that you will need to adhere to in order to maintain your residence at the halfway house. You may be expected to attend recovery meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your sobriety.