Facts
- The onset of alcohol withdrawal symptoms most often occurs within 5 - 10 hours after the last alcoholic beverage is consumed, but can sometimes begin days later.
- Long-term methamphetamine use can lead to mood disturbances, violent behavior, anxiety, confusion, insomnia, and severe dental problems.
- Repeated and chronic heroin users who fail to use sterile needles or share equipment may experience infection of the heart lining and valves, normally due to lack of sterile technique.
- One option that is sometimes used to avoid opiate withdrawal is to replace the individual's drug of choice with methadone, a long-acting, cross-tolerant opiate that does not normally produce a "high."
Valley Farms, AZ. - Other LanguagesAlthough finding a drug rehab facility can seem like a difficult task, discovering one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the possibility of providing their services other languages during you or your loved one's time in treatment. Although they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Often the facility will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.