Facts
- Major opiate or synthetic opioid withdrawal symptoms peak between 24 and 48 hours after the last dose and subside after about a week.
- There are around 25 brands of alcoholic beverages which contain a combination of alcohol, caffeine, and other stimulants which are sold in a variety of U.S. retail alcohol outlets, including many convenience stores.
- Using inhalants during pregnancy places infants at a significantly increased risk of many forms of developmental harm.
- Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
Other Languages - Mendon, UtahWhile finding a drug rehab program can seem to be an overwhelming task, discovering one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have discovered a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to provide their services in other languages they may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the facility will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.