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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • In 2010, 2.7% of 8th graders, 7.7% of 10th graders, and 8.0% of 12th graders had abused Vicodin for nonmedical purposes at least once in the year prior to being surveyed.
  • Public health experts in the U.S. have characterized the nation's current increase in the cases of drug overdoses as an epidemic that must be dealt with immediately, according to a recent Los Angeles Times article.
  • Dilaudid is derived from the opiate narcotic drug morphine, a powerful pain killer that has proven to be useful in the relief of pain but that also has a high potential for abuse and addiction.
  • Ecstasy often results in the same physical effects as other stimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamines including increases in heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Anabolic steroids commonly cause adverse effects in women, including, breast reduction and deepening of the voice in women.
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Individuals who speak other languages, other than English that is, should receive drug or alcohol rehabilitation which is on par with English speakers. Those who speak other languages should not feel that their treatment opportunities are limited or inferior because they don't speak English. There are many substance abuse rehabilitation programs available which cater to those who speak foreign languages, all of which provide a selection of programs to choose from. For example, some drug and alcohol rehab programs which provide services for those who speak other languages are only short term programs, and others are longer term programs. Foreign language speakers can consult with an addiction professional in their area to choose a drug or alcohol rehab program which would be suitable to their needs.

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