Facts
- Methadone's life threatening side effects have occurred even in patients that were just starting to use methadone for pain control, and have also been observed in patients who have switched to methadone after being treated for pain with other strong narcotic pain relievers.
- With the long term use of methadone some users may eventually develop respiratory issues, heart problems and liver and kidney problems which can turn into chronic and deadly conditions due to methadone addiction.
- Withdrawal symptoms from heroin begin within 24 hours after last use and may last up to 7-10 days.
- Mixing fentanyl with heroin or other drugs such as cocaine greatly increases the potency of the drug and potential dangers.
Hillsdale, Illinois - Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details)The expense for drug addiction treatment in Hillsdale is frequently far more than many addicts are able to pay for. 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 treatment programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you meet the criteria for any type of payment assistance is to contact the drug rehabilitation facility directly and speak with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the options readily available and work with you directly on setting up a payment plan that operates for both you and the rehab.