Facts
- Valium overdose symptoms can include drowsiness, confusion, coordination problems, slow reflexes, coma, breathing problems, and even death.
- Long term and excessive alcohol consumption causes liver cirrhosis (damage to liver cells); pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas); various cancers, including liver, mouth, throat, larynx (the voice box), and esophagus; high blood pressure; and psychological disorders.
- It is estimated that nearly 5% of the world population aged 15-64 uses marijuana.
- Sudden cessation of use of methadone at high doses can result in withdrawal symptoms described as "the worst withdrawal imaginable," and can last from weeks to months.
Other Languages - Victor, IdahoAlthough searching for a drug rehab program can seem to be an overwhelming task, locating one that offers services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many programs 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. Although they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.