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  • Major opiate or synthetic opioid drug withdrawal symptoms reach their peak within 24 to 48 hours after the last dose and subside after about a week.
  • One ounce of alcohol has the same amount of calories as a baked potato or a glass of milk.
  • Studies indicate that approximately 15% of the population in the United States is problem drinkers.
  • Opiate users who inject their drug of choice are at risk from infections from unsterile solutions, syringes, and needles which can cause illnesses such as liver disease, tetanus, and serum hepatitis.

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Emporium, PA. - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest people. When people in Emporium with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, something as simple as the typical 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 rehab program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is essential. The addicted person will be in a position to regain their sobriety and improve 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.

  • Van Zandt Medical Center
    33.5 miles from Emporium, Pennsylvania
    Van Zandt Medical Center is located at:

    5690 Shaffer Road
    Du Bois, PA. 15801

    If you would like to contact Van Zandt Medical Center, you can reach them at 814-375-6817.

    Van Zandt Medical Center 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)