Facts
- The mind-altering effects of hashish dissipate after a couple of hours.
- Dexedrine is a stimulant prescribed medically to treat ADHD and narcolepsy, and abrupt cessation of use can cause withdrawal symptoms with chronic, legitimate use of the drug and in the case of chronic illicit abuse.
- The most significant increase in prescription drug related emergency visits involve overdosing adults in their twenties.
- Long-term use of anti-depressants brings about an unique set of withdrawal symptoms when discontinued; much different than the repeated use of an opioid, such as heroin.
Gays and Lesbians - Placerville, CA.Gays and lesbians who develop problems with drug abuse have the choice of going to a drug rehabilitation center that is specially intended for gays or lesbians. Deciding to go to one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only address their problems with drugs and/or alcohol but also address other emotional and personal problems they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment examine how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy helps in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, feelings of rejection, discomfort in one's own skin, etc. Once rehabilitation 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.
- El Dorado Council on Alcoholism
El Dorado Council on Alcoholism is located at:
893 Spring Street
Placerville, CA. 95667
If you would like to contact El Dorado Council on Alcoholism, you can reach them at 530-622-8193.
El Dorado Council on Alcoholism offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- Sierra Native Alliance
19.3 miles from Placerville, California
Sierra Native Alliance is located at:
610 Auburn Ravine Road
Auburn, CA. 95603
If you would like to contact Sierra Native Alliance, you can reach them at 530-888-8767.
Sierra Native Alliance offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)