Facts
- PCP is sold as tablets, capsules, or white or colored powder which can be snorted, smoked, or eaten.
- Physical addiction to alcohol occurs in consistently heavy drinkers. Since their bodies have adapted to the presence of alcohol, they suffer alcohol addiction withdrawal symptoms if they suddenly stop drinking.
- Older adults who began consuming alcohol earlier in life tend to have worse treatment outcomes than those who began drinking later in life.
- Individuals who use the sleep medicine Ambien can experience withdrawal when they suddenly cease using the drug after long-term use, although there are instances of individuals experiencing Ambien withdrawal after daily use for just 1 or 2 weeks.
Other Languages - Seven PointsWhile 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 many treatment centers employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have located a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to provide their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.