Facts
- Studies indicate that active participation in drug treatment is an important component for achieving abstinence from drug use and can benefit even the most severely addicted individuals.
- Some drug rehabs provide targeted risk-reduction counseling for those who are at risk of contracting infectious diseases due to their drug use, which can help individuals modify or change behaviors that place them at risk of contracting or spreading these infectious diseases.
- Serious side effects as a result of methamphetamine use which could be life threatening can include convulsions, dangerously high body temperature, stroke, cardiac arrhythmia, stomach cramps and shaking.
- The most common side effects that individuals experience when using Opana include, but are not limited to: constipation, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain, blurred vision, anxiety, abdominal pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache, anxiety, memory problems, and insomnia.
Halfway House - Holcomb, IL.A halfway house is an excellent option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have finished a drug rehab program. It is a setting 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. usually 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.