Facts
- The number of lifetime non-medical users of the prescription pain reliever OxyContin increased significantly from an estimated 1.9 million in 2002 to 3.1 million in 2004.
- Since PCP is only made illegally an individual who takes the drug recreationally never knows exactly what potency of PCP is actually being taken, making the use of this drug particularly dangerous.
- Sudden cessation after prolonged use or abuse of high doses of central nervous system depressants can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms.
- Over 20% of patients seeking detox or substance abuse treatment as part of an emergency room visit in 2009 were referred to detox or treatment services.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Bolivar, New YorkThe cost for drug addiction treatment in Bolivar is generally far more than many addicts are able to manage. Many drug addicted persons put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug rehabilitation programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you meet the criteria for any type of payment assistance is to get in touch with the drug rehab facility directly and speak with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the selections available and work with you directly on setting up a payment program that operates for both you and the rehab.