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  • Ecstasy was first introduced in the 1980s, but by 1995 was already less than 10% pure.
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  • Crack is five to six times more potent than powder cocaine which is typically purchased on the street.
  • A 2009 survey among Americans high school students indicated that 42% drank some amount of alcohol, 24% binge drank, 10% drove after drinking alcohol and 28% rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol in the past 30 days.
  • Abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea are common signs of a drug overdose. When an individual who is experiencing a drug overdose experiencing symptoms such as blood in the stool, it could potentially be life threatening.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for persons with HIV/AIDS to end up in a substance abuse treatment program in search of help for serious addiction problems. Sometimes 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 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 treatment 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 recovery are alleviated so that they can overcome their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in House Springs, Missouri:

  • Centerpointe Hospital
    12.8 miles from House Springs, Missouri
    Centerpointe Hospital is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    5000 Cedar Plaza Parkway
    St. Louis, MO. 63128
    314-842-4463

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Limited Hospitalization/Day Treatment Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services
    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)