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Facts
- Prescription depressants create the same calming effects that other drugs like GHB and Rohypnol do when abused.
- Opioid prescription drugs can produce drowsiness, constipation and because of their effects on the respiratory system depressed breathing.
- Prescription Drugs are big business with high profits. The ongoing creation by major international drug companies of expanded markets and new markets for antidepressants include new "alleged diseases" such as "social anxiety disorder" for which Paxil is being promoted heavily in advertising; Prozac as Serafem to treat "mood imbalances associated with premenstrual syndrome" and since Prozac has gone off patent, the drug manufacturer, Eli Lilly has received approval to market an once-weekly version of the drug (based on its "new coating").
- Drug abusers who take high doses of stimulant medications can dangerously raise their body temperature.
Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in VA. who have completed a drug treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Virginia offers a safe atmosphere where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.
Listings for "Transitional Housing" in Virginia
- Bethany Hall Inc Recovery Home for
1109 Franklin Road SW Roanoke Virginia, 24016
540-343-4261 - Healing Place
700 Dinwiddie Avenue Richmond VA., 23224
804-887-1580 - Recovery for the City International
228 North Lynnhaven Road Virginia Beach VA., 23452
757-456-0093 - Womens Home Inc
P.O. Box 7412 Arlington Virginia, 22207
703-237-2822 - Boxwood Detox and Recovery Program
15511 Guinn Lane Culpeper Virginia, 22701
540-547-2760 - New Generations Specialized
8422 Electric Avenue Vienna VA., 22182
703-849-1312 - Cornerstones
4211 Walney Road Chantilly VA., 20151
703-227-7100 - New Life for Youth Inc
2320 Broad Rock Boulevard Richmond Virginia, 23224
804-230-4485 - Crossroads
6901 South Van Dorn Street Alexandria Virginia, 22315
703-383-8500
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