Facts
- The rate of current marijuana use among American youth aged 12 to 17 has been increasing in recent years and in 2009 was 7.3, and rose again to 7.4 percent in 2010.
- Methadone has always been known as the replacement drug for people that are addicted to opiates such as heroin, morphine and other narcotics, and is commonly used as part of methadone maintenance treatment.
- Since the 1960s amphetamine use has been popular among many youth subcultures in Britain and other parts of the world as a recreational drug.
- The first body of research regarding LSD sought to find the therapeutic potential of the "psychedelic" experience in relation to the treatment of chronic alcoholism and mental illness.
Halfway House - Loudon, NH.A halfway house is an option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional structure once they have finished a drug rehab program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to live at a halfway house (also known as sober living or recovery house) you will be required 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.