Facts
- Methadone users who are pregnant are at risk of premature labor or having a miscarriage if they abruptly stop using the drug, and many women choose to continue using methadone throughout their pregnancy to minimize these risks.
- Nearly 15% percent of 8th-graders have used inhalants to get high.
- There are different kinds of alcohol, although the kind of alcohol that people drink is ethanol which is a sedative.
- Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms can include agitation, akathesia, irritability, aggressiveness, worsening of mood, dysphoria, crying spells, over-activity or hyperactivity, depersonalization, decreased concentration, slowed thinking, confusion and memory/concentration difficulties.
Persons with HIV/AIDS - Allenton, WI.Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When persons in Allenton with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a reduced immune system, anything as simple as the typical cold can become a risky sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is needed. The addicted individual will be ready to regain their sobriety and increase their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.