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  • Among the nearly 23 million drug users who were classified as being dependent to or having abused drugs in the past year in 2009, the highest number was among marijuana users with 4.3 million people aged 12 or older.
  • Detoxing with proper support and medical attention at a drug rehab can help ease withdrawal symptoms, an important factor in the initiation of treatment and to help prevent relapse.
  • Cocaine typically causes the user to feel euphoric and energetic.
  • A local doctor and nurse team in Wichita, Kansas have garnered national attention as they are accused of running a large-scale "pill mill" the led to the opiate-related drug overdose deaths of 68 patients.
  • Substance abuse experts in the United States suspect that the rise in heroin drug overdose deaths are due to fluctuations in the drug's purity levels.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not uncommon for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a substance abuse treatment program receiving help for serious addiction problems. Sometimes individuals 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 rehabilitation just like any otherwise healthy addicted individual. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers 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 rehabilitation are alleviated so that they can overcome their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

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

  • Van Zandt Medical Center
    29.7 miles from Flinton, Pennsylvania
    Van Zandt Medical Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    5690 Shaffer Road
    Du Bois, PA. 15801
    814-375-6817

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, 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, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)