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  • A survey of non-injection methamphetamine users who were both heterosexual and gay males concluded that these users had more sex partners, were less likely to use a condom, and were more likely to exchange sex for money or drugs, have sex with an injection drug user, or to have a history of STDs; all risk factors for HIV transmission.
  • Individuals in methadone maintenance may sometimes find it difficult to stay clean and feel as though they are working every day to pay for their daily methadone dose, and can quickly begin to experience burn out.
  • Fits of violence during amphetamine withdrawal may occur which can be temporarily reversed if amphetamines are taken again.
  • Anabolic steroids are not widely used by intercollegiate athletes although use is more than triple the national rate as compared to students who were not athletes.
  • Individuals who take high doses of methadone will typically experience a feeling of sedation, and some users can even fall into a coma or stop breathing completely.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

Gays and Lesbians can sometimes have distinctive treatment needs when receiving substance abuse rehabilitation. A specialized curriculum and treatment atmosphere which is conducive to the needs of gays and lesbians is obtainable at certain drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs across the nation which understand the unique needs and challenges which gays and lesbians will encounter during treatment. Gay and lesbians can achieve full rehabilitation and recovery just like any other individual in treatment, although 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 Batavia, Illinois:

  • Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
    3 miles from Batavia, Illinois
    Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    161 South Lincolnway
    North Aurora, IL. 60542
    630-859-2504

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage
  • Professional Consultations Inc
    3 miles from Batavia, Illinois
    Professional Consultations Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    322 West State Street
    Geneva, IL. 60134
    800-428-7260

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)