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  • The methadone that is prescribed at clinics to help people that are trying to come off of heroin is usually in liquid form but is also available in tablets or in an injectable form.
  • Taken orally once a day, methadone suppresses narcotic withdrawal for between 24 and 36 hours.
  • Many addicted individuals misuse their outpatient methadone maintenance program, and take less than a blocking dose of 80 mg. so that they will be able to "feel it" if they combine their methadone dose with other drugs such as heroin.
  • The Government of Mexico destroyed 7,784 hectares of opium poppy in 2007.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Johnson City, New York

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When persons in Johnson City with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a lowered immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a dangerous sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is essential. The addicted individual will be ready to regain their sobriety and improve their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Trehab D and A
    25 miles from Johnson City, New York
    Trehab D and An is located at:

    1224 Main Street
    Susquehanna, PA. 18847

    If you would like to contact Trehab D and A, you can reach them at 570-278-5221.

    Trehab D and An offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Robert Packer Hospital
    29.9 miles from Johnson City, New York
    Robert Packer Hospital is located at:

    1 Guthrie Square
    Sayre, PA. 18840

    If you would like to contact Robert Packer Hospital, you can reach them at 570-888-6666 x5120.

    Robert Packer Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)