Facts
- Studies indicate that early marijuana use and heavy marijuana use may increase the risk of developing a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia.
- Studies indicate that inhaling nitrates depletes a large amount of cells in the immune system, making it difficult for the body to fight infectious diseases.
- Younger members of the military which have been exposed to combat are at significantly greater risk of drinking alcohol on a binge basis than older service members.
- There is no antidote which is currently available to counteract the effects of GHB intoxication.
Jefferson - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Jefferson with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a decreased immune system, anything as simple as the common cold can become a risky 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 needed. The addicted individual will be in a position to regain their sobriety and improve their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Schoharie Co Community Services Board
21.5 miles from Jefferson, New York
Schoharie Co Community Services Board is located at:
113 Park Place
Schoharie, NY. 12157
If you would like to contact Schoharie Co Community Services Board, you can reach them at 518-295-8336.
Schoharie Co Community Services Board offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- St. Marys Healthcare
37.8 miles from Jefferson, New York
St. Marys Healthcare is located at:
8 Northampton Road
Amsterdam, NY. 12010
If you would like to contact St. Marys Healthcare, you can reach them at 518-843-7520.
St. Marys Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)