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  • Aside from mainlining heroin into a vein, heroin can also be injected into a muscle, smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw (known as chasing the dragon, or snorted as powder through the nose.
  • A drug overdose can often result from using multiple drugs with counter indications simultaneously, as in the case of using heroin while drinking alcohol.
  • In 2010 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration stated that 33 percent of drivers involved in fatal car crashes were under the influence of drugs, including prescription drugs.
  • Ecstasy users often feel as though they are floating, which can interfere with motor coordination and result in falls and injury.
  • Ecstasy use is often results in sustained, strenuous activity, such as dancing, which could increase the risk of heart damage or other cardiovascular complications in susceptible individuals.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a substance abuse rehabilitation program in search of help for severe addiction problems. 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 syringes to inject drugs or participating 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 person. Drug and alcohol treatment centers 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 overcome their addiction once and for all.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Purvis, Mississippi:

  • Region XII Pine Belt MH
    Region XII Pine Belt MH is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    805 Highway 589
    Purvis, MS. 39475
    601-794-6543

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • New Beginnings Res Transitional
    New Beginnings Res Transitional is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    805 North Flag Chapple Road
    Jackson, MS. 39209
    601-922-0026

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Residential Beds For Clients with Children, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Center for Independent Learning
    Center for Independent Learning is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    1480 Raymond Road
    Jackson, MS. 39204
    601-373-1533 x2

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, 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, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Jackson VAMC GV Sonny Montgomery
    Jackson VAMC GV Sonny Montgomery is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1500 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
    Jackson, MS. 39216
    601-362-4471 x1152

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: