The human body actually produces the chemical GHB naturally and in very small amounts.
The current nonmedical use and abuse of Ativan by both legitimate and recreational users remains a serious public health concern.
Most heroin users that have also used methadone have claimed that the detox and withdrawal from heroin was far less difficult and painful than that of methadone.
Out of the estimated 205,400 drug-related emergency room visits made by people seeking detox or substance abuse treatment services in 2009 34.8 percent involved alcohol.