Facts
- Nearly 640,000 Americans surveyed during 2008 that were over the age of 12 reported using an inhalant in the past month.
- Recreational use of stimulants such as Adderall are not only dangerous but recreational users are not using the drug the way it was meant to be used which puts their lives in danger.
- OxyContin should not be taken when pregnant or nursing because the child may experience respiratory depression or withdrawal symptoms either at birth or in the nursery.
- When a mother takes antidepressants to treat her depression symptoms, the fetus shares the medication with the mother. When the baby is born and deprived of the drug, they are at risk for neonatal withdrawal syndrome.
Halfway House - Atka, AK.A halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional structure once they have completed a drug rehabilitation program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to reside at a halfway house (also known as recovery house or sober living) you will be required to maintain your sobriety. typically there will be additional rules and guidelines that you will need to adhere to in order to maintain your residence at the halfway house. You may be expected to attend meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your continued abstinence.