Facts
- Many parents are not educated about the deadly effects that inhalants can have on the brain and the body because of the toxicity of the poisons that they contain.
- Most past year illicit drug initiates in 2010 stated that their first drug was marijuana (61.8 percent).
- Withdrawal symptoms from Oxycontin are similar to that of many opiate-based drugs such as heroin, morphine, Dilaudid, methadone, and codeine.
- The mixture of fentanyl and heroin is known as "magic" or "the bomb" on the street.
Nicholson - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When people in Nicholson with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a decreased immune system, a thing as simple as the common 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 able to restore their sobriety and increase their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Northridge Medical Center
9.1 miles from Nicholson, Georgia
Northridge Medical Center is located at:
70 Medical Center Drive
Commerce, GA. 30529
If you would like to contact Northridge Medical Center, you can reach them at 706-335-1500.
Northridge Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- Athens Area Commencement Center
10.7 miles from Nicholson, Georgia
Athens Area Commencement Center is located at:
1175 Mitchell Bridge Road
Athens, GA. 30606
If you would like to contact Athens Area Commencement Center, you can reach them at 706-546-7355.
Athens Area Commencement Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
- Lifetime Counseling LLC
18.5 miles from Nicholson, Georgia
Lifetime Counseling LLC is located at:
138 Park Avenue
Winder, GA. 30680
If you would like to contact Lifetime Counseling LLC, you can reach them at 678-425-9007.
Lifetime Counseling LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)