Heroin withdrawal is not fatal for healthy adults, but can be fatal to the fetus of a pregnant addict.
Risks associated with Ativan withdrawal including grand mal seizures and death show that use of the drug should be discontinued very slowly with medical supervision and over a prolonged period of time.
Some Ecstasy users claim that they take the drug because it lowers their inhibitions and relaxes them.
When the stomach if empty, the peak Blood Alcohol Concentration occurs 60 to 90 minutes after drinking alcohol.