Facts
- Most past year alcohol initiates in 2010, 82.4 percent of the 4.7 million, were younger than 21 the first time they consumed alcohol.
- 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.
- Studies indicate that the average concentration of the major psychoactive substance in marijuana products, THC, is currently at higher levels than it was 10 to 15 years ago.
- The chemicals and processes used to manufacture GHB vary greatly from lab to lab, as does the strength and purity of the final product.
Halfway House - Morning Sun, IowaA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have completed a drug treatment program. It is an atmosphere 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 sobriety.