Facts
- The rate of binge drinking among Americans aged 18 to 25 in 2010 was over 40 percent, and the rate of heavy drinking was 13.6 percent.
- Research indicates that when given a free choice, animals will readily operate pumps that inject them with cocaine or amphetamine. Animals dependent on amphetamines will work hard to get more of the drug.
- Large amounts of dopamine in the brain as a result of a methamphetamine may lead to irreparable brain damage, because the drug destroys natural dopamine production sites.
- Some individuals legitimately use anabolic steroids to help with certain types of anemia and to help men who cannot naturally produce enough testosterone.
Talmage, California - Other LanguagesWhile trying to find a drug rehab program can seem like a difficult task, finding one that offers services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today a lot of 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 delivering their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. Even though 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 facility will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.