Facts
- Some drug rehabs provide targeted risk-reduction counseling for those who are at risk of contracting infectious diseases due to their drug use, which can help individuals modify or change behaviors that place them at risk of contracting or spreading these infectious diseases.
- It has been proven that family and friend involvement in an individual's drug rehab program can strengthen and extend treatment benefits.
- Individuals who overcome withdrawal but do not seek drug treatment are likely to relapse back into drug use, making the recurrence of withdrawal syndrome high.
- Most past year illicit drug initiates in 2010 stated that their first drug was marijuana (61.8 percent).
Other Languages - WellsvilleWhile trying to find a drug rehab facility can seem to be an overwhelming task, locating one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many programs employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of delivering their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to provide their services in other languages they may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.