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  • Of the over 2 million Americans aged 12 or older in need of treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem in 2010, 2.6 million received this treatment at a specialty facility. However, 20.5 million persons who required treatment did not receive it.
  • The psychological effects of drug withdrawal can include extreme anxiety, nervousness, rapid mood changes and irritability.
  • In order to experience the symptoms of drug withdrawal, the individual must have first developed a physical/psychological dependence to the substance.
  • Severe side effects associated with use of Opana may include slow heartbeat, shallow breathing, cold and clammy skin, confusion, uncoordinated muscle movements, light-headedness, abnormal thinking, inability to urinate, memory loss, insomnia, severe weakness, fainting, convulsions, seizures and death.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Porterville, CA.

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

  • Tulare County Hlth and Human Services
    30.8 miles from Porterville, California
    Tulare County Hlth and Human Services is located at:

    520 East Tulare Avenue
    Visalia, CA. 93292

    If you would like to contact Tulare County Hlth and Human Services, you can reach them at 559-623-0900.

    Tulare County Hlth and Human Services 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, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Bakersfield Recovery Services
    43 miles from Porterville, California
    Bakersfield Recovery Services is located at:

    504 Bernard Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93305

    If you would like to contact Bakersfield Recovery Services, you can reach them at 661-637-2187.

    Bakersfield Recovery Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Kern Medical Center
    43.5 miles from Porterville, California
    Kern Medical Center is located at:

    1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
    Bakersfield, CA. 93306

    If you would like to contact Kern Medical Center, you can reach them at 661-326-2000.

    Kern Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)