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  • Among pharmaceuticals, narcotic pain relievers were responsible for 38.2 percent, including oxycodone at 22.2 percent, of the emergency room visits in 2009 for patients who were seeking detox or substance abuse treatment as the reason for their visit.
  • Healthcare costs, traffic accidents, criminal justice system expenses and crimes committed by individuals who use opiates illicitly all contribute to the escalating costs that Americans spend as a result of opiate use each year.
  • 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.
  • About 2% of eighth graders in the U.S. report having taken anabolic steroids at least once.
  • Extended use of PCP is known to cause addiction, and studies indicate that repeated or prolonged use of PCP can cause withdrawal syndrome when drug use is stopped.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for persons with HIV/AIDS to end up in a drug rehab program in search of help for serious addiction issues. Often 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 participating in risky sexual behavior because of lowered sexual inhibitions caused by drug use. Persons with HIV/AIDS deserve effective treatment just like any otherwise healthy addicted individual. 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 rehabilitation are alleviated so that they can conquer their addiction once and for all.

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