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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • An estimated one-fourth of AIDS cases in the United States stem from injection drug use.
  • Alcohol use increases a persons risk of a severe form of acute lung injury called acute respiratory distress syndrome, which results in tens of thousands of deaths each year from alcohol-related lung injury.
  • Many drug rehab centers across the U.S. are seeing double and triple digit increases in the number of clients that are entering drug rehab programs for a heroin addiction.
  • The most common substances that are reported in drug overdose deaths are opiate based drug and alcohol.
  • HIV infected individuals who consume alcohol are at risk of increased rates of viruses which may infect their infect lungs and aid in the emergence of opportunistic infections which only affect people whose immune systems are weakened by the disease.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in an addiction treatment facility in search of help for severe addiction issues. 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 becoming involved in risky sexual behavior because of lowered sexual inhibitions caused by drug use. Persons with HIV/AIDS should have effective rehabilitation just like any otherwise healthy addicted individual. 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 alleviated so that they can conquer their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Dunbar, Pennsylvania:

  • Medical Technical Rehab Servs LLC
    24.1 miles from Dunbar, Pennsylvania
    Medical Technical Rehab Servs LLC is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1037 Compass Circle
    Greensburg, PA. 15601
    724-834-1144 x134

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid