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  • During the nineties rates of heroin use rose as heroin on the street became purer. The price stayed the same and more young and middle-class Americans began using the drug.
  • Crystal meth may also produce psychotic symptoms that may persist for months or years, even after an individual has stopped using the drug.
  • Individuals with HIV who also drink alcohol are more likely to suffer from pneumonia and to have chronic conditions such as emphysema.
  • During 2004, 325,000 Americans reported having used the prescription pain reliever OxyContin non-medically in the past 30 days.
  • Health care costs for children of alcoholics are 32% more than for children whose parent or parents are not alcoholics.
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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 program receiving help for serious 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 becoming involved 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 treatment centers 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 overcome their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Nashua, Iowa:

  • Gilbert Alber PC
    35.5 miles from Nashua, Iowa
    Gilbert Alber PC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    121 North Elm Street
    Cresco, IA. 52136
    563-547-1779

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)