Facts
- The purer the heroin, the whiter it is, and variations in color signify the presence of impurities.
- Opioids are synthetic versions of opium which are commonly administered to treat moderate and severe pain and individuals in the U.S. use 80 percent of the global supply of these types of prescription drugs.
- Physicians should identify the need for drug rehab in their patients and make appropriate referrals through the widespread use of screening, brief intervention and referral to drug rehab facilities.
- Vicodin overdose can occur both in individuals who have been legitimately prescribed the drug, and in individuals who abuse it illegally.
Other Languages - RussellWhile trying to find a drug rehab program can seem like a difficult task, finding one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today a lot of treatment centers employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of providing their services other languages during treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the rehab program will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.