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  • A popular amphetamine known as "Speed" is injected intravenously because the "high" is more rapid and intense than when the drug is taken orally.
  • During the 1980s methamphetamine began to surpass cocaine as the stimulant of choice among Americans.
  • Chronic heroin users, especially those who inject the drug, may develop infection of the heart lining and valves, abscesses, and liver disease.
  • Ativan is a mild tranquilizer as well a sedative and can produce a calming, trance like state in some individuals.
  • About 80% of Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008 involved Ecstasy in combination with alcohol or other drugs.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a drug rehab facility in search of help for severe addiction issues. Often people 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 should have effective treatment just like any otherwise healthy addicted person. Drug and alcohol treatment 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 conquer their addiction once and for all.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Gum Spring, Virginia:

  • Richmond Behavioral Health Authority
    32.2 miles from Gum Spring, Virginia
    Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    107 South 5th Street
    Richmond, VA. 23219
    804-819-4000

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