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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A recent study of people who regularly had five or more alcoholic drinks in a row starting at age 13 found that these individuals were much more likely to be overweight or have high blood pressure by age 24 than their nondrinking peers.
  • In blind trials, individuals who were administered both heroin and methadone were unable to tell the difference between the effects of each drug.
  • A gastric lavage is a common treatment that is utilized in cases of a drug overdose. During this treatment process, the stomach is washed out in order to be able to remove any traces of the drug so that it cannot be absorbed into the system.
  • Dexedrine withdrawal can increase the users risk of suicidal behavior.
  • Alcohol is the most frequently used drug by 12th graders, and its use is increasing.
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People who speak other languages, other than English that is, should be able to receive substance abuse treatment which is on par with English speakers. Speakers of other languages should not feel that their treatment curriculum or treatment setting is going to be any less effective because they don't speak English. There are many drug and alcohol rehab centers available which cater to those who speak foreign languages, all of which offer a variety of programs to choose from. For example, some drug treatment programs which cater to individuals who speak other languages are only short term programs, but there are more long term options available. Foreign language speakers can consult with an addiction professional in their area to choose a drug treatment facility which would be suitable to their needs.

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