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  • According to the most current government regarding drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2009 was the fear year that drugs have accounted for more fatalities than traffic accidents, since the government started to track drug induced deaths in 1979.
  • As of 2010, 1.2% of 8th graders, 1.9% of 10th graders and 2.6% of 12th graders had used LSD at least once in the year prior to being surveyed.
  • In 2009 it was estimated that 25% of those living with HIV in the U.S. reported the use of alcohol or drugs at a level that warranted drug rehab treatment.
  • Fatty liver because of excessive and chronic alcohol consumption can cause nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite, loss of weight and fever.
  • Drug injectors who do not enter drug rehab are up to six times more likely to become infected with HIV than those who enter and remain in treatment.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

Gays and Lesbians can sometimes have distinctive treatment needs when receiving substance abuse rehabilitation. A specialized curriculum and treatment atmosphere which is conducive to the needs of gays and lesbians is obtainable at certain drug and alcohol treatment programs across the nation which recognize the unique needs and challenges which gays and lesbians will experience during recovery. Gay and lesbians can achieve full rehabilitation and recovery just like any other person in treatment, however it can be helpful for gays and lesbians to be in a supportive atmosphere which doesn't judge them or segregate them due to their sexual preference.

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in Mertens, Texas:

  • VA North Texas HCS Dallas VAMC
    45.5 miles from Mertens, Texas
    VA North Texas HCS Dallas VAMC is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    4500 South Lancaster Road
    Dallas, TX. 75216
    800-849-3597

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)