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  • In the 1970s Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies showed that Ecstasy use caused brain damage.
  • Abuse of inhalants can cause dizziness, slurred speech, lethargy, depressed reflexes, and stupor.
  • From 2009 to 2010, only 4.4 percent of drug users aged 12 and older 12 and older who used pain relievers non-medically in the past 12 months got the drug from a drug dealer or other stranger, and 0.4 percent purchased them online.
  • A Blood Alcohol Concentration of 0.04-0.06 BAC will ultimately in the following: Feeling of well-being, relaxation, lower inhibitions, sensation of warmth, euphoria, minor impairment of reasoning and memory, lowering of caution, behavior may become exaggerated and emotions intensified.
  • Overdose deaths can be intentional or unintentional, and they can result from both licit and illicit drug abuse. Drugs commonly implicated in overdose deaths are alcohol, psychoactive medications, analgesics, illicit drugs such as cocaine and heroin, and multiple drugs taken concomitantly.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a substance abuse treatment center receiving help for severe addiction issues. Often people who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases due to certain circumstances which afflict the drug culture such as sharing dirty needles 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 programs that accept and cater to persons with HIV/AIDS offer 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 and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Driftwood, Texas:

  • Veterans Administration
    21.7 miles from Driftwood, Texas
    Veterans Administration is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    7901 Metropolis Drive
    Austin, TX. 78744
    512-823-4040

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Outpatient Treatment, 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, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Austin Lakes Hospital
    22.5 miles from Driftwood, Texas
    Austin Lakes Hospital is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    1025 East 32nd Street
    Austin, TX. 78705
    512-544-5253

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    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)