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  • Heroin users who inject the drug put themselves at risks of serious consequences including contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B and C, and other blood-borne viruses.
  • Taking Ritalin with large amounts of stomach antacid medications increases the amount of the drug that is present in the bloodstream; this type of drug interaction greatly increases the risk of a Ritalin overdose.
  • According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during 2009, drug overdoses exceeded motor vehicle accidents, killing at over 37,000 people nationwide.
  • There are a broad range of overdose victims throughout the United States; these individuals can range from teens that pop pills to get high to middle-aged workers who must take prescription pain medications for a strained back and inadvertently become physically addicted to the drugs.
  • During the first 3 months of 2011, over 1,500 emergency department visits were made related to the use of Bath Salts.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

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

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in Posey, California:

  • Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc
    38 miles from Posey, California
    Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    6700 Eucalyptus Drive
    Bakersfield, CA. 93306
    661-363-8127

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid
  • Bakersfield Recovery Services
    38.1 miles from Posey, California
    Bakersfield Recovery Services is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    504 Bernard Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93305
    661-637-2187

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid
  • Salvation Army
    39.3 miles from Posey, California
    Salvation Army is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    200 19th Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93301
    661-325-8626

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Aegis Treatment Centers LLC
    39.5 miles from Posey, California
    Aegis Treatment Centers LLC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    1018 21st Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93301
    661-861-9967

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • American Health Services LLC
    41.2 miles from Posey, California
    American Health Services LLC is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    1010 1/2 South Union Avenue
    Bakersfield, CA. 93307
    661-321-0234

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • WestCare California Inc
    42.7 miles from Posey, California
    WestCare California Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    2901-2913 South H Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93304
    661-398-4303 x20721

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)