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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Between 1993 and 2003, methamphetamine treatment admission across the nation increased from 13 to 56 admissions per 100,000 for people aged 12 or older.
  • Methadone is one of the strongest opiates. It has a slow onset of action and a long half-life and causes severe respiratory depression which is usually the cause of death.
  • Heroin addicts prefer the high achieved from using both Methadone and heroin together, because the drug drastically increases the euphoric effects of heroin.
  • The most common substances that are reported in drug overdose deaths are opiate based drug and alcohol.
  • Alcohol slows reaction time and impairs judgment and coordination, skills which are needed to drive a motor vehicle safely. The more alcohol consumed, the greater the impairment.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

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

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in Richlawn, Kentucky:

  • Life Management Inc
    1.2 miles from Richlawn, Kentucky
    Life Management Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    116 Bauer Avenue
    Louisville, KY. 40207
    502-773-3406

    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, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Maryhurst
    3.4 miles from Richlawn, Kentucky
    Maryhurst is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    2252 Payne Street
    Louisville, KY. 40206
    502-245-1576

    Treatment Services: Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage