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  • Methamphetamine produces more extensive and pronounced effects on the brain and central nervous system than cocaine or amphetamine.
  • Percocet addicted individuals will eventually find that they need to use the drug to feel normal, and will exhibit drug-seeking behavior and often become preoccupied with thoughts about using and obtaining the drug.
  • Oxycontin withdrawal symptoms can be mild or extremely severe, depending on how much and how long and individual has taken the drug.
  • Once someone takes Ecstasy they experience a boost in energy which makes it a perfect drug of choice for part-goers who will typically take the drug so they can dance and party for hours on end.

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Carpentersville, IL. - Gays and Lesbians

Gays and lesbians who are having problems with drugs and alcohol have the choice of going to a drug treatment facility that is specially intended for gays or lesbians. Deciding to go to one of these programs is a very good first step towards recovery. While in treatment recovering addicts not only deal with their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also handle other emotional and personal issues they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy helps in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel more secure about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin
    6.7 miles from Carpentersville, Illinois
    Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin is located at:

    1665 Larkin Avenue
    Elgin, IL. 60123

    If you would like to contact Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin, you can reach them at 847-695-1093.

    Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Streamwood Behavioral Health Center
    10.5 miles from Carpentersville, Illinois
    Streamwood Behavioral Health Center is located at:

    1400 East Irving Park Road
    Streamwood, IL. 60107

    If you would like to contact Streamwood Behavioral Health Center, you can reach them at 630-837-9000.

    Streamwood Behavioral Health Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance