Facts
- The top Ecstasy side-effects reported are difficulty concentrating, jaw clenching, grinding of the teeth during sleep, lack of appetite, and dry mouth/thirst.
- Many heroin addicted individuals have an inability to honestly earn enough money to meet their drug needs which often leads to illegal activity to obtain the drug.
- Barbiturates are prescribed as anticonvulsants, sedatives, and general anesthetics but can also induce euphoria, elation, and uninhibited behavior which make them candidates for abuse. If individuals suddenly cease using the barbiturates, symptoms of withdrawal syndrome appear 12-20 hours after the last dose.
- An individual who is considering ending use of central nervous system depressants, or who has stopped and is suffering withdrawal should seek medical treatment due to the dangers involved in withdrawal from CNS depressants.
Spanish - Meire Grove, MinnesotaGetting in a Spanish speaking drug rehabilitation program is no different than their English speaking counterparts. In fact, a vast majority of Spanish speaking drug rehabilitation programs also speak English some of the time too. The staff members are generally bilingual and in a position to communicate effortlessly in either language. A drug rehab that provides Spanish as a language option will supply their clients with all counseling (and other kinds of communication), questionnaires, paperwork and educational data in both languages as expected. These specialized drug treatment centers work with clients from all socio-economic backgrounds who are dedicated to addressing their drug addiction problem. The staff at these treatment centers is generally well versed on domestic violence, aftercare counseling and job development to assist their specialized client group.