Facts
- Use of steroids among male high school students that are in the 8th and 10th grades is on the rise.
- Surveys indicate that 300,000 of today's college students will eventually die of alcohol-related causes such as drunk-driving accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, various cancers and heart disease.
- Mixing fentanyl with heroin or other drugs such as cocaine greatly increases the potency of the drug and potential dangers.
- Of the nearly 2 million substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State administrative data systems in 2008, 60 percent of admissions were White, 21 percent were African-American, and 14 percent were Hispanic or Latino.
Merrill - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest people. When individuals in Merrill with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a reduced immune system, anything as simple as the typical cold can become a harmful sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is necessary. The addicted individual will be ready to regain their sobriety and boost their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- MODOC County Alcohol and Drug Services
64.9 miles from Merrill, Oregon
MODOC County Alcohol and Drug Services is located at:
441 North Main Street
Alturas, CA. 96101
If you would like to contact MODOC County Alcohol and Drug Services, you can reach them at 530-233-6312.
MODOC County Alcohol and Drug Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
- Allied Health Services
67.2 miles from Merrill, Oregon
Allied Health Services is located at:
777 Murphy Road
Medford, OR. 97504
If you would like to contact Allied Health Services, you can reach them at 541-772-2763.
Allied Health Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance