Facts
- Proponents of methadone maintenance often state that patients receiving treatment are "dependent" on the medication, not "addicted".
- Prescription opioids can produce drowsiness, constipation and, depending on amount taken, depressed breathing.
- Long-term alcohol abuse can potentially damage the frontal lobes of the brain.
- Selling 50 or more grams of crack cocaine may result in a life sentence in the U.S.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When individuals in Callaway with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a hazardous sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is vital. The addicted individual will be in a position to restore 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.
- Jude House Inc
7 miles from Callaway, Maryland
Jude House Inc is located at:
41650 Old Courthouse Drive
Leonardtown, MD. 20650
If you would like to contact Jude House Inc, you can reach them at 301-932-0700.
Jude House 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)