Facts
- Statistics indicate that anywhere from 125 and 203 million people worldwide have used marijuana at least once in the past year.
- The Washington State Drug Enforcement Administration Field Division cites that the area has experienced 200 pharmacy holdups in the past three years in an attempt to steal prescription drugs
- When a smoker cuts off or greatly reduces tobacco intake, they will often experience nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
- Whether a drug addicted individual stays in drug rehab depends on many factors including motivation to change behavioral patterns and the degree of support offered from family and friends. This often frequently includes pressure from the criminal justice system, child protection services, employers or family.
Wallops Island, Virginia - Hospital InpatientAny person who is severely addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit tremendously by attending a hospital inpatient program. These types of programs are focused towards making the individual�''s withdrawal and detox as smooth as possible. Recovering persons will have access to medication as well as medical staff around the clock. While not every drug addict needs this level of care, it is beneficial to those who have severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs often last several days to several weeks. Once the hospital inpatient part of their recovery is finished they may choose to participate at a sober living facility or transfer into an outpatient program.