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  • Studies indicate that HIV positive women receiving antiretroviral therapy who consumed alcohol moderately or heavily were more likely to have higher levels of the HIV virus, making it easier for them to spread the virus to others.
  • When someone who is using LSD develops a tolerance to the drug but stops taking it for a short period of time, such as a week, the drug will once again become effective.
  • Opiates are meant to be used in medicine for the treatment of pain, but are often abused among recreational drug users because they can also be used to get high
  • Withdrawal from benzodiazepines or alcohol may result in seizures or even coma if not handled in an in-patient setting.

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Detoxification - St. Albans, New York

Men and women who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will first go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the process of the drug being eradicated from one's system, which is generally uncomfortable and may hold risks if not carried out in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug treatment facility which can adequately oversee and provide medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services typically include insuring the individual is as comfortable as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, supplying proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is getting proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The individual in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some sort of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can provide detox services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to assure that any issues are fixed as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Faith Mission
    2.6 miles from St. Albans, New York
    Faith Mission is located at:

    114-40 Van Wyck Expressway
    South Ozone Park, NY. 11420

    If you would like to contact Faith Mission, you can reach them at 718-322-3455 x106.

    Faith Mission offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Cornerstone of Medical Arts Center
    2.9 miles from St. Albans, New York
    Cornerstone of Medical Arts Center is located at:

    159-05 Union Turnpike
    Fresh Meadows, NY. 11366

    If you would like to contact Cornerstone of Medical Arts Center, you can reach them at 718-906-6700.

    Cornerstone of Medical Arts Center offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Spanish
    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)