Facts
- Research indicates that "huffing" may cause low birth weights, skeletal abnormalities in newborns and delayed neurological development.
- Stress from problems at work, with family, pain associated as a result of medical problems, individuals from one's drug-using past, and environmental triggers can all create intense drug cravings for addicted individuals without the individual even being aware of it.
- Residential drug rehabs have proven to be very effective in treating long-term addiction, especially for those with more severe cases of addiction.
- Persistent withdrawal signs have been observed in chronic drug users, even after acute withdrawal symptoms have passed. These symptoms can occur for many months.
Van Buren, Indiana - WomenDrug treatment centers for women are a very good way for female addicts to address their addiction problems in an all-female setting. There are many advantages to attending a drug or alcohol rehab facility for women such as the fact that such programs cater to issues specific to their female clients. While recovering from addiction in an all women treatment program the client will also address personal issues such as problems with their husbands, boyfriends and/or men in general. Most women drug addicts struggle with physical or sexual abuse from their past. Resolving these delicate issues while in treatment will give the recovering woman the capacity to confront her problems in an environment that is supportive and free from judgment.