Facts
- Studies indicate that elevated levels of serum C-reactive protein (CRP), a protein associated with inflammation, in cocaine abusers is associated with endothelial abnormalities and coronary artery calcification; factors known to contribute to heart disease.
- PCP use may induce numbness of the extremities, slurred speech, and loss of coordination which may be accompanied by a sense of strength and invulnerability.
- Use of methadone comes with similar side effects and risks as other opiates, including the development of tolerance and drug dependence.
- Many athletes throughout the world illegally use anabolic steroids in order to have an edge on the competition.
Red Oak, GA. - Halfway HouseA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is searching for additional support once they have finished a drug rehabilitation 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 continued abstinence.