Facts
- The intensity and duration of opiate withdrawal varies greatly depending on the dose and speed of withdrawal. Short-acting opiates, such as heroin, tend to produce more intense but briefer symptoms.
- Nicotine withdrawal symptoms can begin a few hours after the last time the individual has smoked, and peak around 72 hours later.
- Some Ecstasy users experience a feeling of euphoria, a sense of intimacy with others, and diminished anxiety.
- Methadone maintenance treatment clinics have been hampered by government regulations that require most patients to come to the clinic a minimum of five days a week, making it difficult for individuals who are taking part in these programs to maintain employment.
Dover, KS. - Other LanguagesWhile searching for a drug rehab program can seem to be an overwhelming task, finding one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they might be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the rehab program will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.