Facts
- The ritual for snorting cocaine is to place a line of the drug about 0.3 cm wide by 2.5 cm long on a smooth surface. The powder is then inhaled quickly into a nostril through a plastic or glass straw or a rolled currency bill; a ritual which usually repeated within a few minutes using the other nostril.
- Mild alcohol withdrawal symptoms can include the sweats, nausea, headache, anxiety, a rapid heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
- Narcotic pain medications, such as Vicodin or OxyContin, put individuals at risk for of serious consequences similar to illicit opioids such as heroin.
- Marijuana cultivation in Mexico has increased recently, a trend which has nearly tripled since 2005.
Other Languages - Partlow, VA.Although trying to find a drug rehab to attend can seem to be an overwhelming task, finding one that offers services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days a lot of programs employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of delivering their services other languages during treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to offer 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.