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  • Opiate addiction is known to lead to a variety of health problems including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and other infectious diseases.
  • Studies indicate that stimulation of opiate receptors as a result of opiate use results in feelings of reward, and activation of the pleasure circuit by causing greater amounts of dopamine to be released within the brain.
  • There were 140,000 past year initiates of heroin among individuals aged 12 or older in 2010 in the U.S., showing no significant change from 2002 & 2009 estimates.
  • Nearly a million emergency room visits in 2009 resulted from use of an illicit drug, either alone or in combination with other types of drugs.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Bridgeville

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest people. When individuals in Bridgeville with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a decreased immune system, a thing as simple as the common cold can become an unsafe 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 vital. The addicted person will be ready to regain their sobriety and strengthen their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Humboldt Recovery Center Inc
    44.2 miles from Bridgeville, California
    Humboldt Recovery Center Inc is located at:

    1303 11th Street and 1024 N Street
    Eureka, CA. 95501

    If you would like to contact Humboldt Recovery Center Inc, you can reach them at 707-443-4237.

    Humboldt Recovery Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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, Private Health Insurance
  • Humboldt Family Service Center
    44.5 miles from Bridgeville, California
    Humboldt Family Service Center is located at:

    1802 California Street
    Eureka, CA. 95501

    If you would like to contact Humboldt Family Service Center, you can reach them at 707-443-7358.

    Humboldt Family Service Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)