Facts
- Surveys indicate that about 6 out of every 10 women of child-bearing age use alcohol, and slightly less than one-third of women who drink alcohol in this age group binge drink.
- Prescription narcotics such as Lortab are often not perceived as dangerous as illicit street drugs, and don't carry the same stigma as illicit opiates like heroin, a primary reason it is abused.
- PCP is often added is to as LSD or methamphetamine, and sometimes users are unaware of this and may take a lethal dose.
- Percocet use may cause death when consumed in high enough doses, such as when abused, and many deaths have been directly linked to overdoses of the potent pain killer.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Gas CityThe cost for drug addiction treatment in Gas City is usually far more than many addicts are able to manage. Many drug addicted people put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug rehab programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you qualify for any type of payment assistance is to contact the drug treatment facility directly and communicate with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the choices available and work with you directly on setting up a payment plan that works for both you and the rehab.