Facts
- PCP is sold as tablets, capsules, or white or colored powder which can be snorted, smoked, or eaten.
- Methadone maintenance treatment clinics have been hampered by government regulations that require most patients to come to the clinic a minimum of five days a week, making it difficult for individuals who are taking part in these programs to maintain employment.
- Individuals who take antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications can develop dependence to these drugs and may experience withdrawal syndrome if they suddenly stop taking them.
- Intramuscular heroin injection produces a slower onset of effects, taking several minutes to feel the intense rush users experience.
Halfway House - SalemA halfway house is an option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have completed a drug treatment program. It is a setting where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are going through the same experience they are, recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to reside 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 meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your sobriety.