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  • Of the over 2 million Americans aged 12 or older in need of treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem in 2010, 2.6 million received this treatment at a specialty facility. However, 20.5 million persons who required treatment did not receive it.
  • Opiates activate opiate receptors that are widely distributed throughout the brain and body which are part of the body's natural reward system and also relieve pain.
  • Studies suggest that as little as a single dose of morphine could contribute to addiction.
  • The Governor of Louisiana banned Bath Salts via decree which classified them as a Schedule 1 substance in the state and put them in the same class as heroin.

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Avinger - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Avinger with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a reduced immune system, a thing as simple as the common cold can become a dangerous 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 needed. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and enhance their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Special Health Resources for Texas Inc
    28.5 miles from Avinger, Texas
    Special Health Resources for Texas Inc is located at:

    501 Pine Tree Road
    Longview, TX. 75604

    If you would like to contact Special Health Resources for Texas Inc, you can reach them at 903-234-0776 x7804.

    Special Health Resources for Texas Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • East Texas Clinic
    28.6 miles from Avinger, Texas
    East Texas Clinic is located at:

    201 Pine Tree Road
    Longview, TX. 75604

    If you would like to contact East Texas Clinic, you can reach them at 903-759-4966.

    East Texas Clinic offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Methadone Clinic of East Texas
    39.7 miles from Avinger, Texas
    Methadone Clinic of East Texas is located at:

    670 Spur 156
    Waskom, TX. 75692

    If you would like to contact Methadone Clinic of East Texas, you can reach them at 903-687-2586.

    Methadone Clinic of East Texas offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)