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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Researchers have reported that in order for a person to consume enough marijuana to experience a fatal overdose, they would have to consume almost 40,000 times the amount of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana) required to intoxicate them. For example, if it took an individual 10 hits to become intoxicated, it would take 400,000 hits of marijuana to produce a fatal overdose.
  • 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.
  • Individuals who use crystal meth will exhibit very at risks behavior, including sexual binges that include unsafe sex with multiple partners.
  • In 2008, there were 68 pharmacy thefts in Ohio conducted by individuals attempting to steal prescription drugs, a figure which doubled from the previous year.
  • If consumed along with alcohol, cocaines effects peak in 30 minutes and last about 3 hours.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

Gays and Lesbians can sometimes have unique treatment needs when receiving substance abuse rehabilitation. A specialized curriculum and treatment setting which is conducive to the needs of gays and lesbians is available at certain drug treatment programs around the country which understand the unique needs and challenges which gays and lesbians will experience during treatment. Gay and lesbians can achieve full rehabilitation and recovery just like any other person in treatment, however it can be helpful for gays and lesbians to be in a supportive atmosphere which doesn't judge them or alienate them due to their sexual preference.

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in Yettem, California:

  • Tulare Youth Service Bureau
    20 miles from Yettem, California
    Tulare Youth Service Bureau is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    327 South K Street
    Tulare, CA. 93274
    559-688-2043

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)