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  • Slang terms for inhalants which are abused are whippets, poppers and snappers.
  • Women are up to three times more likely than men to be prescribed prescription opioids such as Percocet, and twice as likely to form a Percocet addiction.
  • Stroke secondary to cocaine use is most likely in men under 40 years old.
  • Cocaine withdrawal symptoms may last for weeks or months, and some cocaine users continue to feel the need to use the drug for years.

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Austin, Pennsylvania - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When people in Austin with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a decreased immune system, anything 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 rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is needed. The addicted person will be ready to regain their sobriety and enhance 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.

  • Van Zandt Medical Center
    48.2 miles from Austin, Pennsylvania
    Van Zandt Medical Center is located at:

    5690 Shaffer Road
    Du Bois, PA. 15801

    If you would like to contact Van Zandt Medical Center, you can reach them at 814-375-6817.

    Van Zandt Medical Center 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, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)