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  • The THC in hashish interferes with learning and memory processes because of its effects on the hippocampus, a part of the brain which is critical for certain types of learning.
  • Research has proven that crack is one of the most powerful of all illicit drugs in producing a psychological dependency.
  • Nearly a million emergency room visits in 2009 resulted from use of an illicit drug, either alone or in combination with other types of drugs.
  • The intensity and duration of opiate withdrawal varies greatly depending on the dose and speed of withdrawal. Short-acting opiates, such as heroin, tend to produce more intense but briefer symptoms.

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South Kent, Connecticut - Persons with HIV/AIDS

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

  • Community Mental Health Affiliates
    19.1 miles from South Kent, Connecticut
    Community Mental Health Affiliates is located at:

    100 Commercial Boulevard
    Torrington, CT. 6790

    If you would like to contact Community Mental Health Affiliates, you can reach them at 860-482-8561.

    Community Mental Health Affiliates 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Community Health Center of Danbury
    21 miles from South Kent, Connecticut
    Community Health Center of Danbury is located at:

    8 Delay Street
    Danbury, CT. 6810

    If you would like to contact Community Health Center of Danbury, you can reach them at 203-797-8330.

    Community Health Center of Danbury offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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)