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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • In 2010, approximately 16 million Americans reported using a prescription drugs such as Vicodin for nonmedical purposes in the past year.
  • It is easy to understand why a heroin overdose is more likely than with any other type of an illicit drug, there is no way to determine the exact content or purity of the substance that is being purchased.
  • The U.S Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) gas cited a double-digit increase in the number of emergency room overdoses that are reported to be associated with GHB within the past five years throughout portions of the U.S.
  • Prescription related drug overdose cases are reported to be more of a problem in rural areas than in urban areas.
  • In a recent court case in the United States, a boyfriend who administered drugs that caused his 30 year old girl friend to experience a deadly drug overdose was ordered to pay $11,459 in funeral costs as a part of his court sentence for the delivery of a controlled substance.
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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for someone with HIV/AIDS to end up in a drug rehabilitation program receiving help for severe addiction issues. Often people 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 individual. Drug rehabilitation facilities 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 resolved so that they can overcome their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Sawyer, Minnesota: