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.
- Research indicates that the rate of past year use for LSD among high school seniors was higher than rates of use among ninth, tenth, and eleventh graders combined.
- Methadone withdrawal is so burdensome to those who are addicted and dependent to it, that someone who is using it may think that they will be on it for the rest of their lives, or at least for many years.
- Methadone often takes 20 to 24 hours to leave the body once it's been taken, but this can vary from person to person.
Hospital Inpatient - ShepherdsvilleAn individual who is heavily addicted to drugs or alcohol will benefit greatly by attending a hospital inpatient program. These types of programs are focused towards making the individual�''s withdrawal and detox as smooth as possible. Recovering persons will have access to medication as well as medical staff around the clock. While not every drug addict needs this level of care, it is helpful to those who have severe physical addiction problems to drugs or alcohol. Hospital inpatient programs commonly last several days to even up to a month. Once the inpatient portion of their recovery is finished they may choose to participate at a sober living facility or transfer into an outpatient program.