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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • About five percent of people in the U.S. who abuse prescription pain relievers report getting them from a drug dealer or on the Internet.
  • Heroin is derived from morphine which is a derivative of opium, a naturally occurring substance that is extracted from the seedpod of the opium poppy.
  • Adolescents who drink alcohol are more likely to have poor or failing grades, higher absence rates and social problems, such as fighting and lack of participation in youth activities.
  • Methadone is one of the strongest opiates. It has a slow onset of action and a long half-life and causes severe respiratory depression which is usually the cause of death.
  • Drug addiction statistics from 2007 indicate that 7 million people aged 12 or older in the U.S. reported nonmedical use of a prescription drug.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need drug treatment there are numerous concerns unique to their situation that should be addressed. This particular group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Substance abuse rehabilitation for pregnant/postpartum women often requires facilities that are both individualized and flexible in their treatment plan. Although the length of stay may vary depending on the woman's specific needs it is understood that the longer a person participates in treatment the better their chance of a successful recovery. Many rehab facilities for pregnant/postpartum women run six to nine months on average.

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