Facts
- Thirty-five states in the U.S. have operational prescription drug monitoring programs to help monitor and stop the abuse of prescription drugs.
- PCP was first administered as an IV anesthetic during medical procedures, but was never approved for human use because of problems during clinical studies, including intensely negative psychological effects.
- Nearly 70 percent of State and 57 percent of Federal prisoners have used drugs regularly prior to incarceration.
- Pure heroin which is sold as a white powder is rarely found at street level.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Potomac 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 typical cold can become an unsafe 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 vital. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and increase their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Montgomery County Dept Health Human
7.3 miles from Potomac, Maryland
Montgomery County Dept Health Human is located at:
981 Rollins Avenue
Rockville, MD. 20852
If you would like to contact Montgomery County Dept Health Human, you can reach them at 240-777-1680.
Montgomery County Dept Health Human 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)