Facts
- Morphine withdrawal symptoms can last for up to 10 days, while withdrawal from methadone may take weeks or months.
- Severe adverse reactions can occur when mixed with other substances that may negatively interact with Vicodin including heart failure, heart attack, respiratory distress, pulmonary failure, liver or kidney failure, jaundice, amnesia, seizures, blackouts, and coma.
- Intravenous heroin injection provides the greatest intensity and most rapid onset of the initial high from heroin.
- Of the nearly 2 million substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State administrative data systems in 2008, 60 percent of admissions were White, 21 percent were African-American, and 14 percent were Hispanic or Latino.
Seabrook, TX. - Other LanguagesAlthough 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, these days many programs employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they might 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.