Facts
- Research indicates that young adults are more likely to consume alcohol for positive or celebratory reasons than to cope with negative feelings.
- When an individual consumes alcohol, 80% of it goes to the small intestine and is absorbed directly into the blood stream.
- One of the reasons Xanax is so addictive is because it has a fairly quick uptake in the system, and individuals who use the drug recreationally like this because they feel the effects of the drug almost instantaneously.
- The effects of methadone subside long before the drug is out of the person's system; a factor which can make excessive use of the drug extremely risky.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest people. When persons in Big Horn with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a reduced immune system, something as simple as the typical cold can become a harmful 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 required. The addicted person will be in a position to regain their sobriety and boost their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Volunteers of America Northern Rockies
15 miles from Big Horn, Wyoming
Volunteers of America Northern Rockies is located at:
3322 Strahan Parkway
Sheridan, WY. 82801
If you would like to contact Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, you can reach them at 307-672-2044.
Volunteers of America Northern Rockies offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance - Sheridan VA Healthcare System
17.6 miles from Big Horn, Wyoming
Sheridan VA Healthcare System is located at:
1898 Fort Road
Sheridan, WY. 82801
If you would like to contact Sheridan VA Healthcare System, you can reach them at 307-672-3473.
Sheridan VA Healthcare System 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, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)