Facts
- Long-term use of an anti-depressant is most likely to cause a much different set of withdrawal symptoms when discontinued than the repeated use of an opioid, such as heroin.
- Nearly 2 million Americans surveyed in 2008 that were over the age of 12 reported using inhalants within the past year.
- The most commonly reported Valium side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, slurred speech, clumsiness, stomach or abdominal cramps, blurred vision, dry mouth, diarrhea, headache, and nausea or vomiting.
- The top Ecstasy side-effects reported are difficulty concentrating, jaw clenching, grinding of the teeth during sleep, lack of appetite, and dry mouth/thirst.
Lakewood - Halfway HouseA halfway house is an excellent option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have completed a drug rehabilitation program. It is a place where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are in recovery 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. typically 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 meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your continued abstinence.