Facts
- Males are more likely than females to commit suicide in the U.S., and more likely to have been drinking before doing so.
- Morphine has been marketed as a prescription drug under both generic and brand name products including MS-Contin, Oramorph SR, Roxanol, Kadian, and RMS.
- There are different stages of drug and alcohol withdrawal. The individual person will start to feel worse and worse, hit a plateau, and then withdrawal symptoms begin to dissipate.
- North American marijuana herb seizures rose from over 3,200 metric tons in 2008 to 4,189 metric tons in 2009, mainly due to increases in both Mexico and the United States.
Guthrie, Kentucky - Halfway HouseA halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is looking for additional support once they have finished a drug treatment 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 required 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 sobriety.