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  • Use of amphetamines can cause psychological effects which can include a feeling of well-being and great alertness and energy.
  • Sudden cessation of long term use of morphine by long term heavily dependent users may be fatal, although morphine withdrawal is considered to be less dangerous than alcohol withdrawal.
  • Studies indicate that women start to have alcohol-related problems at lower drinking levels than men do, partly because women weigh less than men.
  • Opiate dependence even after short term use is can develop especially if a person uses a lot of opiates or even uses opiates occasionally over a long period of time.

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Oglethorpe - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When individuals in Oglethorpe with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a lowered immune system, a thing as simple as the typical 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is required. The addicted person will be ready to restore their sobriety and improve their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • McIntosh Trail CSB
    39.9 miles from Oglethorpe, Georgia
    McIntosh Trail CSB is located at:

    713 Andrews Drive
    Thomaston, GA. 30286

    If you would like to contact McIntosh Trail CSB, you can reach them at 770-358-5252.

    McIntosh Trail CSB offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)