Facts
- When Coca was first introduced the alkaloid cocaine was isolated, and it was used in medicine for its medicinal effects on depression, alcohol and morphine addiction, fatigue, and as a local anesthetic. The result was addiction and dependency to cocaine and its use in medicine was discontinued.
- Salvia is used recreationally as a party drug among youth in the United States, although it does not have the recreational effects of other types of drugs like heroin or cocaine.
- LSD research conducted in the 50's and 60's tried to find the potential therapeutic properties of the "psychedelic" LSD experience in relation to being able to help patients that were dying of terminal illnesses to be able to accept death.
- If an individual going through benzodiazepine withdrawal experiences a seizure, they should be given fluids as soon as he or she is conscious and can drink.
Fort Benton, MT. - SpanishGetting in a Spanish speaking drug treatment program is no different than their English speaking counterparts. In fact, a majority of Spanish speaking drug rehab programs also speak English some of the time too. The staff members are often bilingual and in a position to communicate effortlessly in either language. A drug rehab that delivers Spanish as a language option will provide their clients with all counseling (and other types of communication), questionnaires, paperwork and educational data in both languages as expected. These specialized drug rehabilitation centers work with clients from all socio-economic backgrounds who are dedicated to addressing their drug addiction problem. The staff at these treatment centers is normally well versed on domestic violence, aftercare counseling and job development to aid their specialized client group.