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  • When methadone is used to help an individual avoid opiate withdrawal symptoms, doses of methadone are administered every four to six hours and are slowly decreased until withdrawal symptoms have disappeared, then dosages are discontinued. It is likely that the individual will become dependent to Methadone however and the individual should research all options before choosing this one.
  • While correct OxyContin doses can vary by individual, a common OxyContin dose prescribed by physicians ranges from two to four tablets per day.
  • LSD research conducted in the 50's and 60's tried to find the potential therapeutic properties of the "psychedelic" LSD experience in relation to being able to help patients that were dying of terminal illnesses to be able to accept death.
  • Medical and professional drug treatment counselors should be on hand through withdrawal to monitor the physical condition of the individual throughout the detoxification procedure.

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Linwood, Michigan - Gays and Lesbians

Gays and lesbians who develop problems with drugs and alcohol have the choice of going to a drug rehabilitation program that is specifically intended for gays or lesbians. Deciding to attend one of these programs is an excellent first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only address their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also work on other emotional and personal problems they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy helps in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel more secure about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Child and Family Services of Saginaw
    16.4 miles from Linwood, Michigan
    Child and Family Services of Saginaw is located at:

    117 South Main Street
    Freeland, MI. 48623

    If you would like to contact Child and Family Services of Saginaw, you can reach them at 989-573-8500.

    Child and Family Services of Saginaw offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)