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  • When the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers is damaged due to inhalant abuse, muscle spasms, tremors, and difficulty walking and talking will often result.
  • PCP's highs can vary from person to person, with one episode producing feelings of detachment from reality, including distortions of space, time, and body image, with another producing hallucinations, panic, and fear.
  • Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome may occur the first time someone abuses an inhalants.
  • When receiving treatment for HIV, individuals who consume alcohol may have difficulty following the difficult medications regimen in place to treat the disease, all factors which increase the likelihood that an infected person will infect others or will go on to develop AIDS.

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Artesia, MS. - Gays and Lesbians

Gays and lesbians who develop problems with drug abuse have the option of going to a drug rehabilitation program that is specially intended for them. Making the decision to attend one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only address their problems with drugs and/or alcohol but also work on other emotional and personal problems they are having difficulties with. Gays and Lesbians in recovery examine how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy helps in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel more secure about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Baptist Behavioral Healthcare
    14.8 miles from Artesia, Mississippi
    Baptist Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    2520 5th Street North
    Columbus, MS. 39705

    If you would like to contact Baptist Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 662-244-2162.

    Baptist Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen
    28.6 miles from Artesia, Mississippi
    Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen is located at:

    400 South Chestnut Street
    Aberdeen, MS. 39730

    If you would like to contact Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen, you can reach them at 662-369-2455.

    Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance