Facts
- Stimulant drugs including amphetamines and methamphetamine was a factor in 93,562 emergency room visits in 2009.
- PCP is a synthetic drug known as a "dissociative" drug, distorting perceptions of sight and sound and producing feelings of detachment.
- Severe depression and dysphoria can occur as part of Dexedrine withdrawal, which is basically the opposite of the drug's effects, and are the most dangerous emotional Dexedrine withdrawal symptoms.
- Some of the health consequences in teens associated with anabolic steroid abuse include: musculoskeletal system effects, permanent termination of growth in teens, infections from injection sites, and potentially fatal inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
Burlington, North Dakota - Hospital InpatientAny person who is heavily addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit greatly by receiving treatment from a hospital inpatient rehab 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 drug addict requires this level of care, it is helpful to those who have severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs often last several days to several weeks. Once the inpatient portion of their treatment plan is complete they may choose to enter a sober living setting or transfer into an outpatient program.