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  • Because of OxyContins depressant effects on the central nervous system, individuals may experience respiratory depression and euphoria in high doses.
  • A blackout is an amnesia-like period that is often caused by excessive alcohol consumption, whereby the individual seems to be functioning normally, but later has no memory of what occurred.
  • Individuals who have taken Valium or any benzodiazepine for an extended period of time and then suddenly stop can suffer from withdrawal symptoms which can lead to delirium and seizures.
  • Five out of ten States which have the highest perceived risk of occasional marijuana use among persons aged 12 or older have past month marijuana use rates that are in the lowest fifth in the country (Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi, and Texas).
  • Drug injectors who do not enter drug rehab are up to six times more likely to become infected with HIV than those who enter and remain in treatment.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for persons with HIV/AIDS to end up in a substance abuse rehab center in search of help for severe addiction problems. Sometimes people who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases due to certain circumstances which afflict the drug culture such as sharing dirty syringes to inject drugs or participating in risky sexual behavior because of lowered sexual inhibitions caused by drug use. Persons with HIV/AIDS deserve effective treatment just like any otherwise healthy addicted person. Substance abuse treatment centers that accept and cater to persons with HIV/AIDS provide specialized care to address any health issues that may come up in the course of treatment. This way, any physical barriers to recovery are alleviated so that they can overcome their addiction once and for all.

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