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  • The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.
  • Long-term use of OxyContin both legitimately and illicitly causes the body to adapt to the presence of the drug and withdrawal symptoms occur if use is reduced or stopped.
  • Recent studies indicate that fatalities have been reported in patients that have overdosed with the combination of one single Xanax combined with alcohol.
  • The effects of methadone last longer than any other morphine-based narcotic.

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Gays and Lesbians - Iron City, TN.

Gays and lesbians who develop problems with drug abuse have the option of going to a drug treatment facility that is specifically designed for gays or lesbians. Deciding to go to one of these programs is a very good first step towards recovery. While in treatment recovering addicts not only address their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also address other emotional and personal issues they are having difficulties with. Gays and Lesbians in recovery examine how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy aids in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, feelings of rejection, discomfort in one's own skin, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel stronger about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • A New Beginning
    16.8 miles from Iron City, Tennessee
    A New Beginning is located at:

    122 Helton Court
    Florence, AL. 35630

    If you would like to contact A New Beginning, you can reach them at 256-381-0013.

    A New Beginning 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, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment