Facts
- Barbiturates are prescribed as anticonvulsants, sedatives, and general anesthetics but can also induce euphoria, elation, and uninhibited behavior which make them candidates for abuse. If individuals suddenly cease using the barbiturates, symptoms of withdrawal syndrome appear 12-20 hours after the last dose.
- The District of Columbia has the highest rate of annual cocaine use (3.7 percent) among persons aged 26 or older in the nation.
- Women who consume alcohol are more likely to have alcohol-related heart disease, even though women drink less alcohol over a lifetime than men.
- There are about 2.5 million illicit opiate users over the age of 12 in the United States.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Neavitt, MD.The expense for drug addiction treatment in Neavitt is usually far more than many addicts are able to pay for. Many drug addicted persons 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 qualify for any type of payment assistance is to contact the drug rehabilitation facility directly and communicate with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the options readily available and work with you directly on setting up a payment program that operates for both you and the rehab.