Facts
- The current increases in rates of nonmedical use of prescription drugs has resulted in increased emergency room visits, accidental overdoses, and drug rehab treatment admissions for drug addiction.
- Methadone is known for its calming effect, and much like heroin relieves feelings of anxiety and replaces this with feelings of warmth, relaxation and detachment.
- The States which have the lowest rates of past month use of marijuana among individuals aged 12 or older were in the South including Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas.
- Women who drink alcohol are more likely than their male counterparts to develop alcoholic hepatitis (liver inflammation) and to die from cirrhosis.
Wheatland - Other LanguagesWhile finding a drug rehab to attend can seem like a difficult task, locating one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today many treatment centers employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have found a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood 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 provide their services in other languages they might 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.