Facts
- There were nearly 2 million treatment admissions for alcoholism in 2006, accounting for all facilities that report to state administrative data systems, making the actual number greater.
- While overall drug use in the U.S. dropped sharply through the Eighties, heroin use has remained relatively stable.
- Use of methamphetamine often results in mental confusion which can impair one's ability to take medications that have been prescribed for HIV infection or other conditions, worsening the illness and outcome of the illness.
- Oxycodone products sell for an average of $1 per milligram, with the 40 mg OxyContin tablet being the most popular.
Other Languages - York Haven, PennsylvaniaWhile trying to find a drug rehab facility can seem to be an overwhelming task, finding one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, these days many treatment centers employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have discovered a rehab program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of delivering their services other languages during treatment. Even though they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the rehab program will do its best to to provide special services in order to help everybody they can.