Facts
- The effects and outcome of a Valium overdose can vary, and depend on how much of the drug was consumed and whether or not it was taken with any other substances which cause intoxication or may adversely interact with Valium such as alcohol, or street drugs.
- When a mother takes antidepressants to treat her depression symptoms, the fetus shares the medication with the mother. When the baby is born and deprived of the drug, they are at risk for neonatal withdrawal syndrome.
- It is important to understand that methadone withdrawal treatment is not the same as s methadone maintenance program, in which individuals who are unwilling to give up opiates are prescribed methadone as a legal, long-term substitute for their drug of choice.
- More PCP users die from suicide while high on the drug than from any physiological effects on the central nervous system.
Residential Short-Term Rehabilitation (30 Days or Less) - Sauk Rapids, MinnesotaA residential short-term treatment (30 days or less) program delivers care 24 hours a day 7 days a week for an average of 30 days (or less) depending on the treatment center. The individuals reside at the rehab facility and are ensured a completely alcohol and drug-free environment during their recovery process. While in treatment they deal with their issues with drug and/or alcohol addiction while learning how to go about their life without turning to drugs to resolve their difficulties. When the individual has completed their residential short-term treatment, they typically continue their recovery process by going into outpatient treatment, attending meetings, therapy or counseling. Greatly addicted persons who have a long history of substance abuse will benefit from living at a sober living home after they complete rehab. This will help them solidify their new found sobriety and give them strength and support.