Facts
- 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.
- When an individual is experiencing the withdrawal symptoms due to a lack of heroin or other opiates, this is commonly referred to as going "cold turkey".
- 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.
- Some crack cocaine users claim that they are unable to duplicate the intensity of the first time they used the drug with subsequent use.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest people. When people in Columbia with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a lowered immune system, anything as simple as the typical 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 rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is necessary. The addicted individual will be ready to restore their sobriety and improve their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Better Way Counseling Services LLC
Better Way Counseling Services LLC is located at:
9017 Red Branch Road
Columbia, MD. 21045
If you would like to contact Better Way Counseling Services LLC, you can reach them at 410-730-4500.
Better Way Counseling Services LLC 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, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors) - Howard County Halfway House
5.2 miles from Columbia, Maryland
Howard County Halfway House is located at:
4100 College Avenue
Ellicott City, MD. 21043
If you would like to contact Howard County Halfway House, you can reach them at 410-313-1458.
Howard County Halfway House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details) - Laurel Regional Hospital
7.7 miles from Columbia, Maryland
Laurel Regional Hospital is located at:
7300 Van Dusen Road
Laurel, MD. 20707
If you would like to contact Laurel Regional Hospital, you can reach them at 301-497-7980.
Laurel Regional Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details) - MENTOR Maryland
8.7 miles from Columbia, Maryland
MENTOR Maryland is located at:
5720 Executive Drive
Catonsville, MD. 21228
If you would like to contact MENTOR Maryland, you can reach them at 410-455-4600.
MENTOR Maryland offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Medicaid