Facts
- Methadone's life threatening side effects have occurred even in patients that were just starting to use methadone for pain control, and have also been observed in patients who have switched to methadone after being treated for pain with other strong narcotic pain relievers.
- Stimulant drugs including amphetamines and methamphetamine was a factor in 93,562 emergency room visits in 2009.
- Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome is more likely with a longer duration of treatment and a shorter half-life of the treatment drug.
- Long-term heavy drinking can accelerate the development of age-related postural instability, increasing the likelihood of falls.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Moneta, VA.The price for drug addiction treatment in Moneta is generally far more than many addicts are able to pay for. Many drug addicted people put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug treatment programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you meet the criteria for any type of payment assistance is to get in touch with the drug rehab facility directly and speak with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the selections available and work with you directly on setting up a payment program that operates for both you and the rehab.