Facts
- Some tablets sold as ecstasy do not contain any Ecstasy at all, but instead are an assortment of undesirable drugs and substances, such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, talcum powder, etc.
- The current increase in the use of GHB adolescents in the United States is associated with increase in reports of GHB-related injuries and deaths.
- Of the over 20 million Americans in 2010 who required drug rehab treatment but did not receive it, 1 million felt they did in fact require treatment. Of those who did, 341,000 reported that they made an effort to get treatment, and 683,000 reported making no effort to get treatment.
- The Governor of Louisiana banned Bath Salts via decree which classified them as a Schedule 1 substance in the state and put them in the same class as heroin.
Wellsville, NY. - Methadone DetoxificationMethadone detoxification can be a very uncomfortable and difficult experience. Withdrawal Symptoms usually begin between twenty-four and forty-eight hours after the user's last dose of methadone. Typical withdrawal symptoms include: stomach cramps, sweating, nausea, extreme cravings, tremors, irritability, sneezing, fever, chills, anxiety, fuzzy-headedness, paranoia, hallucinations and clinical depression. Additionally, these unpleasant methadone withdrawal symptoms will last much longer than heroin withdrawal symptoms. Depending on the dose of methadone you have been taking the symptoms can last for several weeks to several months. Professionals in the field of methadone detoxification typically advise the gradual decrease of the drug over a period of time instead of completely stopping all at once.