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  • More and more opiate users are turning to sniffing and smoking opiates instead of injection them, because of increased purity and the misconception that these forms of administration are safer.
  • Most OxyContin-related deaths occur when someone has ingested large quantities of OxyContin in combination with either alcohol or benzodiazepines.
  • When the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers is damaged due to inhalant abuse, muscle spasms, tremors, and difficulty walking and talking will often result.
  • Moderate to high doses of GHB are known to cause nausea to the point of having to vomit.

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Effingham, Illinois - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When persons in Effingham with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a reduced immune system, anything 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is required. The addicted person will be able to restore 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.

  • Richland Memorial Hospital
    37.5 miles from Effingham, Illinois
    Richland Memorial Hospital is located at:

    800 East Locust Street
    Olney, IL. 62450

    If you would like to contact Richland Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 618-395-2131 x4208.

    Richland Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance