Facts
- The most significant detrimental effects of long-term inhalant abuse on the body are brain and central nervous system damage.
- The high caused by inhalants is achieved due to the lack of oxygen that reaches the brain when an individual inhales fumes or propellants to get high; this term is also referred to as "huffing".
- Vicodin overdose may occur in individuals who have not yet built up a tolerance to the drug and unknowingly take a potentially fatal dose in an attempt to get high.
- The recent popularity and mainstream use of highly hallucinogenic potentially fatal drugs which are being sold as "Bath Salts" have law enforcement and drug enforcement experts extremely concerned.
Other Languages - Galesville, MarylandWhile trying to find a drug rehab facility can seem to be an overwhelming task, discovering one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of delivering their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to provide their services in other languages they may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the rehab program will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.