Facts
- Studies show that becoming divorced leads to increased drinking among those that consume alcohol.
- Inhaling hexane to achieve a high, a substance found in nitrous oxide, can cause altered perception and motor coordination, limb spasms, hearing and visions loss and in extreme cases, death from lack of oxygen to the brain.
- Vicodin withdrawal symptoms can be extremely uncomfortable and painful, similar to that of heroin withdrawal.
- Undesirable psychological effects caused by Ecstasy use occur in up to 60% of people who use Ecstasy, and can be defined as side effects of the drug.
Emigrant Gap, California - Gays and LesbiansGays and lesbians who develop problems with drug abuse have the choice of attending a drug rehab facility that is specifically designed for gays or lesbians. Choosing to enroll into one of these programs is an excellent first step towards recovery. While in treatment recovering addicts not only deal with their problems with drugs and/or alcohol but also address other emotional and personal problems 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, feelings of rejection, discomfort in one's own skin, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel stronger about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.
- Sierra Native Alliance
29.4 miles from Emigrant Gap, California
Sierra Native Alliance is located at:
610 Auburn Ravine Road
Auburn, CA. 95603
If you would like to contact Sierra Native Alliance, you can reach them at 530-888-8767.
Sierra Native Alliance offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- El Dorado Council on Alcoholism
35.2 miles from Emigrant Gap, California
El Dorado Council on Alcoholism is located at:
893 Spring Street
Placerville, CA. 95667
If you would like to contact El Dorado Council on Alcoholism, you can reach them at 530-622-8193.
El Dorado Council on Alcoholism 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)