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Drug Addiction Facts

When crack cocaine pipes are shared, any bacteria or virus from the previous user's mouth can be transferred including tuberculosis which can be spread by saliva.
Ecstasy affects many of the same areas of the brain that are targeted by other addictive drugs, and studies show that animals prefer the drug, much like they do cocaine, over other pleasurable stimuli, which is another hallmark of most addictive drugs.
Many Ecstasy users experience many unwanted side effects including feelings of sadness, anxiety, depression, and memory difficulties which can last for several days to a week.

Once you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Halfway House

A halfway house is a place which allows for a smooth transition if somebody has become sober by themselves or has completed a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility and needs help re-acclimating into a normal lifestyle. Living in a halfway house, or sober living facility as they are sometimes called, is part of sentencing if someone is found guilty of drug charges also. If guidance is needed locating a halfway house, speak to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program and consult with a rehab counselor who can point you in the right direction.