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  • A study of poison control center contacts and abuse/misuse exposures in states in America with and without Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs found that states with Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs had slower rates of abuse/misuse of these drugs.
  • Among high school seniors, past year use of Vicodin non-medically decreased, but only by less than 2%. However, past year nonmedical use of OxyContin remained the same among 8th, 10th and 12th graders and has increased in 10th graders over the past 5 years.
  • Alcohol may reduce the effectiveness of some medications, and can cause or increase side effects.
  • Common side effects associated with Bath Salts as similar to that of cocaine, with users sometimes experiencing convulsions, high blood pressure, heart attacks and even death.
  • An individuals progress in their drug rehab program must be assessed continually and modified as needed to ensure that it meets his or her changing needs.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not uncommon for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in an addiction treatment program in search of help for serious addiction issues. Sometimes individuals who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases due to 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 deserve effective treatment just like any otherwise healthy addicted individual. Drug and alcohol 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 and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

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