Facts
- 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.
- Liquid GHB is readily available in nightclubs across the United States, where users experience effects similar to that of Rohypnol or roofies (another date rape drug).
- The largest increases in prescription drug related emergency room visits between 2004 and 2009 were for oxycodone products (242.2 percent increase), alprazolam (148.3 percent increase), and hydrocodone products (124.5 percent).
- The largest amounts of toxins in alcoholic drinks can be found in red wine and dark liquors such as bourbon, brandy, whiskey and tequila.
Dawson, PA. - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Dawson with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a decreased immune system, a thing as simple as the typical cold can become an unsafe sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug rehab program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is necessary. The addicted person will be in a position to regain their sobriety and increase their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.