Facts
- Research indicates that a brain process known as long-term potentiating, or LTP, has been shown to be blocked in the brains of rats who were given as little as a single dose of morphine, which continued to be blocked 24 hours later in some instances.
- The use of LSD can result in a variety of negative long-term effects, both in first time and chronic users of the drug.
- The effects that users experience while on Ecstasy are similar to that stimulant drugs.
- Only heroin, which is almost identical in terms of chemical structure to morphine, can be closely compared when considering dependence liability.
Empire - Criminal Justice ClientsDrug rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to provide these clients the rehabilitation they need, there are a few steps that need to be followed before they can enroll into a drug rehab center. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug rehabilitation while involved in the Empire, Alabama criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who decides if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is required. Furthermore, when they are evaluated for drug addiction problems, the client is also evaluated for mental health issues as well. Their drug addiction problem, mental health concerns, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining factors in the creation of a criminal justice rehabilitation plan.
- Zukoski Outpatient
24.4 miles from Empire, Alabama
Zukoski Outpatient is located at:
601 Princeton Avenue SW
Birmingham, AL. 35211
If you would like to contact Zukoski Outpatient, you can reach them at 205-785-5787.
Zukoski Outpatient offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- Olivias House
24.8 miles from Empire, Alabama
Olivias House is located at:
8017 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL. 35206
If you would like to contact Olivias House, you can reach them at 205-833-5708 x21.
Olivias House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)