Facts
- Salvia can be purchased without showing any form of identification, making it available to millions of young people across the U.S. who are legally buying the drug.
- The U.S. first took action to control the distribution and use of heroin through the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914.
- The human liver combines cocaine and alcohol to produce a third substance, cocaethylene, which intensifies the effects of the drug. Cocaethylene is associated with a greater risk of sudden death than just crack cocaine.
- Success rates for drug rehab can vary depending on the type of treatment offered; although most drug rehabs have between a 2-20 percent success rate while other more superior programs report success rates as high as 75 percent.
Nashville - Persons with Co-Occurring Mental and Substance Abuse DisordersMany rehab programs in Nashville, Arkansas address people with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders. A client who struggles with a mental disorder(s) and substance abuse requires to work through both issues concurrently. Failing to address the client's mental disorder(s) during their drug rehabilitation will leave them susceptible to relapse once they leave treatment. Troubles with mood disorders, anxiety disorders and other psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, personality disorders, etc.) will surface once back in their day to day life. If the person does not have a handle on how to manage their mental disorder they will most likely fall back into their old ways of abusing drugs or alcohol as a means of coping and self-medicating.