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  • Many new heroin users begin by snorting or smoking heroin in an attempt to avoid the social stigma attached to injection drug use.
  • Other major side effects which are commonly reported by fentanyl users include diarrhea, nausea, constipation, dry mouth, somnolence, weakness, and sweating and, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, dizziness, nervousness, hallucinations, anxiety, depression, flu-like symptoms, indigestion, shortness of breath, hypoventilation, apnea, and urinary retention.
  • The use of PCP among children and youth may interfere with hormones related to normal growth and development.
  • Inpatient treatment for withdrawal at a drug treatment facility is recommended for individuals who are at risk for serious withdrawal symptoms or re-intoxication if treated as an outpatient.

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Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - Merrick, New York

The expense for drug addiction treatment in Merrick is usually far more than many addicts are able to pay for. Many drug addicted persons put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug treatment programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you meet the criteria for any type of payment assistance is to contact the drug rehabilitation facility directly and communicate with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the choices offered and work with you directly on setting up a payment program that works for both you and the rehab.

  • Rockville Ctr Drug and
    5 miles from Merrick, New York
    Rockville Ctr Drug and is located at:

    30 Hempstead Avenue
    Rockville Centre, NY. 11570

    If you would like to contact Rockville Ctr Drug and, you can reach them at 516-764-5522.

    Rockville Ctr Drug and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP
    5.3 miles from Merrick, New York
    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP is located at:

    344 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP, you can reach them at 516-538-2613.

    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • EAC Inc
    5.6 miles from Merrick, New York
    EAC Inc is located at:

    175 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact EAC Inc, you can reach them at 516-486-3222.

    EAC Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Counseling Service of EDNY
    5.6 miles from Merrick, New York
    Counseling Service of EDNY is located at:

    175 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Counseling Service of EDNY, you can reach them at 516-481-0052.

    Counseling Service of EDNY offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)