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  • The withdrawal of the popular painkiller Darvon in the U.K. has dramatically decreased the amount of drug overdose cases in the United Kingdom; some reports have indicated that the percentage of intentional and accidental drug overdoses have fell by as much as 59%.
  • Over 20% of the individuals in the United States that have died of a prescription drug overdose were reported to have five or more doctors that had prescribed controlled substances to them in the year prior to their death.
  • If someone who is dependent to Vicodin stops taking the drug abruptly, either because they decided to quit or through no control of their own, they begin to experience Vicodin withdrawal.
  • A study of gay males in San Francisco concluded that 15% of men who had sex with men had used methamphetamine during their most recent anal sex (within the past 3 months).
  • An Ambien overdose can cause the user to become extremely confused; additionally, combining alcohol with the drug can greatly increase many of the medication's side effects.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not uncommon for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a drug treatment facility in search of help for severe addiction issues. 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 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 rehabilitation just like any otherwise healthy addicted person. Substance abuse treatment 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 rehabilitation are alleviated so that they can conquer their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Mechanicville, New York:

  • Hospitality House
    18.1 miles from Mechanicville, New York
    Hospitality House is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    271 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12206
    518-434-6468

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)