Facts
- Most heroin sold on the street sell is in the form of a powder, which varies in color from white to dark brown because of additives and impurities.
- The current increases in rates of nonmedical use of prescription drugs has resulted in increased emergency room visits, accidental overdoses, and drug rehab treatment admissions for drug addiction.
- Studies with lab animals have proven that animals will work more persistently at pressing a bar for cocaine than for any drug, including opiates.
- Short-term effects of Ecstasy use include feelings of mental stimulation, emotional warmth, enhanced sensory perception, and increased physical energy.
Madisonville, Tennessee - Halfway HouseA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is searching for additional structure once they have completed a drug treatment 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 recovery house or sober living) you will be expected to maintain your sobriety. typically 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 meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your sobriety.