Facts
- Rapid opiate detoxification (ROD) is an emerging treatment option for opiate withdrawal that is reportedly faster and causes less physical discomfort than traditional forms of opiate detoxification.
- Doctor-shopping is one way a fentanyl addict will attempt to get more of the drug, and the users will typically go from doctor to doctor complaining of imaginary ailments in an attempt to get more fentanyl.
- Only a fragment of the morphine used in the U.S. that is derived from opium is used as morphine, while the remaining amount is converted to codeine and other morphine derivatives.
- Xanax and other addictive prescription drugs have found their way to the streets where drug dealers push them on individuals who want to get high.
Halfway House - Warm Springs, ArkansasA halfway house is an excellent option for a recovering drug addict that is searching for additional structure once they have completed a drug rehabilitation program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are going through the same experience they are, recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to stay at a halfway house (also known as sober living or recovery house) you will be expected to maintain your sobriety. It is common that there will be additional rules and guidelines that you will need to adhere to in order to maintain your residence at the halfway house. You may be expected to attend recovery meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your continued abstinence.