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  • Methadone can be prescribed by a doctor for pain relief, but can only be prescribed for addiction treatment by physicians who liaise with methadone clinics.
  • The liver can recover from fatty liver brought on by alcoholism, but only if the individual ceases to consume alcohol.
  • PCP users may experience may experience behavioral disturbances and acts of self-injury including suicide, and attacks on others or destruction of property.
  • Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, found that among individuals coming off of antidepressants, anywhere from 20 percent to 80 percent (depending on the drug) suffered from antidepressant withdrawal.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Alta

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When people in Alta with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a reduced immune system, anything as simple as the typical cold can become a hazardous 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 necessary. The addicted person will be ready to restore their sobriety and strengthen their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • El Dorado Council on Alcoholism
    33.6 miles from Alta, California
    El Dorado Council on Alcoholism is located at:

    893 Spring Street
    Placerville, CA. 95667

    If you would like to contact El Dorado Council on Alcoholism, you can reach them at 530-622-8193.

    El Dorado Council on Alcoholism 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, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Progress House Inc
    33.7 miles from Alta, California
    Progress House Inc is located at:

    5494 Pony Express Trail
    Pollock Pines, CA. 95726

    If you would like to contact Progress House Inc, you can reach them at 530-644-3758.

    Progress House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment