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  • Heroin addiction withdrawal symptoms are some of the nastiest an addict can experience compared to addiction withdrawal from any other drug.
  • Methadone used in opiate maintenance therapy was originally developed to help obliterate withdrawal symptoms and support a healthy lifestyle. However, the effects of withdrawal far exceed that of heroin which causes the individual to become addicted to it instead.
  • Studies show that teenagers who use anabolic steroids can experience extreme mood swings and that manic-like symptoms can also occur.
  • The THC content of hashish has significantly risen since the 1970s.

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Long Island, VA. - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When people in Long Island with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a reduced 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 rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is required. The addicted individual will be in a position to restore their sobriety and boost their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Horizon Behavioral Health
    15.6 miles from Long Island, Virginia
    Horizon Behavioral Health is located at:

    37 Village Highway
    Rustburg, VA. 24588

    If you would like to contact Horizon Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 434-332-5149.

    Horizon Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Cumberland Mountain Comm Servs Board
    44.6 miles from Long Island, Virginia
    Cumberland Mountain Comm Servs Board is located at:

    196 Cumberland Road
    Cedar Bluff, VA. 24609

    If you would like to contact Cumberland Mountain Comm Servs Board, you can reach them at 276-964-6702.

    Cumberland Mountain Comm Servs Board 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Crossroads Community Services Board
    45.5 miles from Long Island, Virginia
    Crossroads Community Services Board is located at:

    214 Bush River Drive
    Farmville, VA. 23901

    If you would like to contact Crossroads Community Services Board, you can reach them at 434-392-3187.

    Crossroads Community Services Board offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)