Facts
- The effects of LSD can are typically experienced by the user within 40 to 60 minutes, and have been reported to last for up to six to eight hours.
- Even milder forms of alcohol withdrawal include serious symptoms such as the shakes, seizures, and hallucinations, typically occurring within 6-48 hours after the last drink.
- The most dangerous side effect of OxyContin use is respiratory depression which could be fatal especially if the drug is being abused and an overdose occurs.
- When someone has taken a particularly large dose of opiates they may not be able to be awakened, their pupils become smaller, and their skin becomes cold, moist, and bluish in color. Breathing slows and death can occur.
Friendsville, PA. - Halfway HouseA halfway house is an excellent option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have finished a drug rehabilitation program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are going through the same experience they are, recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to live at a halfway house (also known as recovery house or sober living) you will be expected to maintain your sobriety. It is common that 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 recovery meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your continued abstinence.