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  • Long-term alcohol abuse can potentially damage the frontal lobes of the brain.
  • The United States boasts over 13,000 specialized drug rehab facilities which provide counseling, behavioral therapy, medication, case management, and other services to individuals with substance use disorders.
  • OxyContin is illegally diverted for abuse in several ways including pharmacy diversion, "doctor shopping," and improper prescribing practices by physicians.
  • Opiates act directly on the respiratory center in the brainstem, causing a slow in activity resulting in a decrease in breathing rate.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Chester, Arkansas

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest people. When persons in Chester with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a lowered immune system, a thing as simple as the common 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is vital. The addicted person will be in a position to regain their sobriety and strengthen their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Serenity Counseling Advocates Inc
    16.8 miles from Chester, Arkansas
    Serenity Counseling Advocates Inc is located at:

    3103 Alma Highway
    Van Buren, AR. 72957

    If you would like to contact Serenity Counseling Advocates Inc, you can reach them at 479-410-4716.

    Serenity Counseling Advocates 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
  • Fort Smith Behavioral Health Inc
    22.9 miles from Chester, Arkansas
    Fort Smith Behavioral Health Inc is located at:

    1620 South 46th Street
    Fort Smith, AR. 72903

    If you would like to contact Fort Smith Behavioral Health Inc, you can reach them at 479-494-7889.

    Fort Smith Behavioral Health 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: Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)