Facts
- When GHB was available to the general public many false claims were made by drug companies involved, such as stating that it would help to build muscles, burn fat and improve a person's sex drive.
- Pre-school aged children of alcoholics are more likely to exhibit poorer language and reasoning skills than their peers whose parents were not alcoholics, mainly due to the lower quality of stimulation present in the home of children of alcoholics.
- Studies indicate that current educational approaches in U.S. high schools have reduced the use of anabolic steroid abuse by as much as 51%.
- Nearly 70% of Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008 were made by individuals between the ages of 18 and 29.
Kenyon, RI. - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Kenyon with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a decreased immune system, something as simple as the typical cold can become an unsafe sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is vital. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and boost their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.