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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.
  • Signs of inhalant abuse can include chemical odors, hidden empty spray cans, intoxication, slurred speech and a lack of coordination.
  • When someone has taken a particularly large dose of opiates they may not be able to be awakened, their pupils become smaller, and their skin becomes cold, moist, and bluish in color. Breathing slows and death can occur.
  • The consequences and risks associated with marijuana use may seem to be lower than for heroin or cocaine, but due to the high rates of use of the drug worldwide the health impacts are still substantial.

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Drug Rehab in Arizona

There are many different kinds of drugs that individuals can develop an addiction to in Arizona. Illicit street drugs such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana are no longer the only drug threats because of the huge increase of prescription drug abuse within the past several years. Newly emerging designer drugs have also become a severe problem, such as the stimulant drug known as "bath salts" and synthetic variations of marijuana known as "spice" which are being sold legally in specialty shops across the country. Just as rates of drug use and abuse are on the rise, so are rates of persons needing and wanting to get quality help.

Drug rehabilitation programs in Arizona can benefit people by not only assisting them to abstain from abusing drugs, but also assist them through the difficult detoxification and withdrawal process. After the physical element of addiction is overcome, drug treatment counselors will help recovering addicts get down to the bottom of how they let themselves become addicted to drugs to begin with, which will ensure they don't give in to the same traps and pitfalls in the future. When one tries to quit on their own without help, they will not only find it very hard if not impossible to not give in to the extreme drug cravings, but they will also have to endure the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal alone, which can sometimes be incredibly uncomfortable. If not in a drug rehab facility, and with easy access to one's drug of choice, it is easy enough to give in to relapse. This is why it is very important for individuals to know that help does exist, and there is a way out of the seemingly never-ending cycle of drug addiction.

The way to successfully recover from addiction is to expose and resolve the factors in one's life which made drugs a solution, and then establishing new solutions and coping mechanisms to better deal with these factors when they arise again in the future. Some drug rehabilitation facilities only address the physical side of addiction, and leave it up to the addicted person to sort out their psychological and emotional ties to drugs. A drug detox facility or short term drug rehabilitation center for example typically only helps individuals overcome the physical aspect of addiction and gets them to stop using drugs for a period of time. Unfortunately, there is much more to handle if one wants to remain clean and sober and be able to do so with self-assurance and resolve. This is why it is important that people choose the type of drug treatment center that is going to be effective at getting all important issues addressed and resolved through counseling, education and other treatment methods for as long as it takes to reach this point.

Since handling addiction in this way is proven to be the most effective drug rehabilitation approach, addicted individuals who want to receive the most effective help should receive treatment at a residential or inpatient drug treatment program in Arizona. There are many reasons why these types of drug rehabs supply the most superior treatment, but first and foremost the treatment setting in itself is one of the most important elements of treatment to factor in. A drug rehabilitation center will supply the best results when the recovering addict can completely immerse themselves in recovery and self betterment. Outpatient drug rehab facilities typically don't present desirable results and set an individual up for relapse, because they are not completely able to focus on treatment and then they return home to things which may trigger their addiction. If in a residential or inpatient drug rehabilitation location this is of course not the case, in addition to the advantage of not having any access to drugs but having access to positive support and care around the clock.

An additional factor which is often a predictor of whether or not someone will find good results through treatment at a drug rehab in Arizona is the length of time they remain in rehab. It has been proven time and time again that benefits will be commensurate with the intensity and length of treatment. If one vital issue is left unresolved while in drug rehab, this can set the person up for failure and relapse. Treating addiction can be a difficult task, as not everybody has the same issues to deal with and the same inner battles to fight. This is why the best treatment plan will make certain that there is no time frame on one's drug rehab approach, and makes it possible for each person to take the time to deal with all aspects of their own addiction at their very own pace.

If you or a loved one in Arizona is battling an addiction to anything, whether it is illicit street drugs, prescription drugs or any other substance of abuse, talk to a substance abuse counselor right away. Discover which drug treatment programs are located in your area and choose one which will be the most effective for your situation.

Treatment Listings in Arizona:
  • Dynamic Living Counseling Inc
    1555 South Gilbert Road Mesa Arizona, 85204
  • Terros Health
    4425 West Olive Avenue Glendale AZ., 85302
  • Crossroads Mission of Yuma
    944 South Arizona Avenue Yuma AZ., 85364
  • Jewish Family and Children Servs of
    4301 East 5th Street Tucson Arizona, 85711
  • Arizonas Children Association
    375 East Elliot Road Chandler Arizona, 85225
  • New Hope Behavioral Health Center Inc
    2001 West Orange Grove Tucson AZ., 85704
  • Banner Behavioral Health Hospital
    1600 West Chandler Boulevard Chandler AZ., 85224
  • Arizona Counseling and Treatment Servs
    2039 East Wilcox Drive Sierra Vista Arizona, 85635
  • Stand Together and Recover Centers
    1310 West University Drive Mesa Arizona, 85201
  • Chapter 5
    818 West Gurley Street Prescott AZ., 86305
  • Terros Health
    3864 North 27th Avenue Phoenix AZ., 85017
  • Lifewell Behavioral Wellness
    619 West Southern Avenue Mesa Arizona, 85210
  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
    5555 West Thunderbird Road Glendale Arizona, 85306
  • ORielly Care Center
    350 North Wilmot Road Tucson AZ., 85711
  • Stand Together and Recovery Centers
    2502 East Washington Street Phoenix AZ., 85034
  • Community Health Associates
    32 Boulevard Del Rey David Nogales Arizona, 85621
  • Arizona Counseling and Treatment Servs
    562 North Coronado Boulevard Clifton Arizona, 85533
  • Community Intervention Associates
    32 Boulevard Del Rey David Nogales AZ., 85621
  • PSA Bhavioral Health Agency
    2255 West Northern Avenue Phoenix AZ., 85021
  • La Paz Counseling Services PLLC
    1017 South Laguna Avenue Parker Arizona, 85344
  • Valle del Sol
    10320 West McDowell Avondale Arizona, 85392
  • Marc Community Resources
    3737 North 7th Street Phoenix AZ., 85003
  • Arizona Mentor
    5621 South 51st Drive Laveen AZ., 85339
  • Southwest Network
    9051 West Kelton Lane Peoria Arizona, 85382
  • Western Judicial Services
    17125 North 134th Drive Surprise Arizona, 85378
  • Casa de Amigas
    1648 West Colter Street Phoenix AZ., 85015
  • Intermountain Health Service
    5055 East Broadway Boulevard Tucson AZ., 85711
  • Community Bridges
    2950 North Dodge Boulevard Tucson Arizona, 85716
  • Meadows
    1655 North Tegner Street Wickenburg Arizona, 85390
  • Reflections Recovery Center
    957 Black Drive Prescott AZ., 86305
  • Alternative Counseling Services Inc
    999 East Fry Boulevard Sierra Vista AZ., 85635
  • CPES Counseling and Consulting
    2180 South 4th Avenue Yuma Arizona, 85364
  • A New Leaf Inc
    8581 North 61st Avenue Glendale Arizona, 85302
  • Valley Hospital
    3550 East Pinchot Avenue Phoenix AZ., 85018
  • Arizonas Children Association
    711 East Missouri Avenue Phoenix AZ., 85014
  • Mountain Health and Wellness
    980 East Mount Lemmon Highway Oracle Arizona, 85623
  • Fort Defiance Outpatient Treatment Ctr
    Old Fort Defiance Chapter House Fort Defiance Arizona, 86504
  • Canyon Crossing Recovery
    819 West Gurley Street Prescott AZ., 86305
  • Arizona Behavioral Csl and Educ Inc
    2525 South Rural Road Tempe AZ., 85282
  • RI International
    2701 North 16th Street Phoenix Arizona, 85006
  • Diebold Behavioral Counseling
    8149 North 87th Place Scottsdale Arizona, 85258
  • Community Bridges Inc
    110 East 2nd Street Winslow AZ., 86047
  • West Yavapai Guidance Clinic
    3345 North Windsong Drive Prescott Valley AZ., 86314
  • Alcohol Recovery Solutions
    15215 South 48th Street Phoenix Arizona, 85044
  • Southeastern Arizona Behavioral Health
    1615 South 1st Avenue Safford Arizona, 85546
  • Horizon Human Services
    791 South 4th Avenue Yuma AZ., 85364