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  • For individuals who have struggled long-term chronic drug addiction, episodes of relapse may require a return to prior drug rehab components.
  • Heavy alcohol consumption (more than six drinks per day) can cause heart disease in people infected with HIV. Therefore, stopping or cutting down on their alcohol consumption may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.
  • In human research, HIV causes greater neuronal damage and cognitive impairment in drug users than in those with HIV who dont use drugs.
  • How long it takes someone to become addicted to crack cocaine varies from person to person, especially when physical addiction is paired with psychological addition.
  • A "bag" or single dose of heroin contains around 50 milligrams of powder.
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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. Often individuals who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases due to 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 individual. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities 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 recovery are resolved so that they can overcome their addiction once and for all.

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