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  • Around 9% of 12th-graders report using Vicodin without a prescription to get high, and 5% report using OxyContin.
  • An overdose from stimulants such as amphetamines or cocaine is generally characterized by symptoms such as a rapid heartbeat, muscle cramps, seizures, psychosis, paranoia, and confusion, loss of motor control movement, vomiting, lack of consciousness, cardiac arrest, and death.
  • Children of alcoholics are more likely to have an impaired ability to express themselves which can hinder their school performance, peer relationships, ability to begin and sustain intimate relationships, and hamper performance on job interviews.
  • Among first time drug users in the United States in 2009, most (2.4 million people aged 12 years or older) had used marijuana as their first drug.
  • At the same blood alcohol level, older adults may feel some of the effects of alcohol more intensely than their younger counterparts.
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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 rehabilitation program in search of help for severe addiction problems. Sometimes people who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases because of certain circumstances which afflict the drug culture such as sharing dirty needles to inject drugs or participating 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 person. Drug and alcohol rehab 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 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 Gainesville, Alabama:

  • Alliance Health Center
    39.2 miles from Gainesville, Alabama
    Alliance Health Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    5000 Highway 39 North
    Meridian, MS. 39301
    601-483-6211

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, 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)