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  • The drug categories with the largest number of past year initiates among drug using individuals aged 12 or older in 2010 were marijuana (2.4 million) and nonmedical use of pain relievers (2.0 million).
  • Research indicates that, like cocaine and other abused drugs, opiates activate the brain's reward system causing pain relief, a sense of euphoria and pleasure.
  • Women who use Ecstasy while pregnant put their fetus at an increased risk of the neurotoxic effects of Ecstasy.
  • Tolerance to magic mushrooms may occur, especially when they are ingested continuously over a short period of time.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Washington, CT.

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When individuals in Washington with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, a thing as simple as the typical cold can become a risky sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug rehab program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is required. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and strengthen 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.

  • Family Intervention Center
    12.6 miles from Washington, Connecticut
    Family Intervention Center is located at:

    22 Chase River Road
    Waterbury, CT. 6704

    If you would like to contact Family Intervention Center, you can reach them at 203-753-2153.

    Family Intervention Center 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, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Waterbury Hospital
    12.7 miles from Washington, Connecticut
    Waterbury Hospital is located at:

    88 Grandview Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6708

    If you would like to contact Waterbury Hospital, you can reach them at 203-573-7097.

    Waterbury Hospital 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)