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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Emergency room visits which were a result of the nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals (either alone or in combination with another drug) rose by over 98 percent between 2004 and 2009, from 627,291 visits to 1,244,679, respectively.
  • Individuals referred by the criminal justice system to drug rehab in 2005 were 58% more likely to complete outpatient drug rehab or be transferred another program than individuals from any other referral source.
  • A severe heat stroke caused by Ecstasy use may cause unstoppable bleeding, organ failure, etc. which can very quickly lead to death.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is the preferred drug among opiate addicts mostly because it is several times more potent than morphine and reaches the brain very quickly, producing an euphoric rush when injected intravenously.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in an addiction rehab program receiving help for serious addiction issues. Sometimes individuals who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases because of certain circumstances which afflict the drug culture such as sharing dirty syringes to inject drugs or becoming involved in risky sexual behavior because of lowered sexual inhibitions caused by drug use. Persons with HIV/AIDS should have effective treatment just like any otherwise healthy addicted person. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities 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 rehabilitation are resolved so that they can conquer their addiction once and for all.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Colorado City, Arizona: