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  • Opiate users who inject their drug of choice are at risk from infections from unsterile solutions, syringes, and needles which can cause illnesses such as liver disease, tetanus, and serum hepatitis.
  • Volatile solvents, gases, aerosols and other inhalants are often the first types of drugs that are inhaled recreationally by children.
  • The risk of adolescents experiencing alcohol associated problems is elevated for those who binge drink than for those who do not binge drink.
  • Methadone withdrawal is so difficult to endure that users who are dependent and addicted often think that they will be on it for the rest of their lives, or at least for many years.

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Ridge, New York - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest people. When individuals in Ridge with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is needed. The addicted person will be in a position to restore their sobriety and improve their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help people with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Maryhaven Center of Hope Inc
    5.8 miles from Ridge, New York
    Maryhaven Center of Hope Inc is located at:

    445 County Road 101
    Yaphank, NY. 11980

    If you would like to contact Maryhaven Center of Hope Inc, you can reach them at 631-924-5900.

    Maryhaven Center of Hope Inc 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Pilgrim Psychiatric Center
    7.2 miles from Ridge, New York
    Pilgrim Psychiatric Center is located at:

    31 Industrial Boulevard
    Medford, NY. 11763

    If you would like to contact Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 631-924-4411 x208.

    Pilgrim Psychiatric Center 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: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • St. Charles Port Jefferson
    10.2 miles from Ridge, New York
    St. Charles Port Jefferson is located at:

    200 Belle Terre Road
    Port Jefferson, NY. 11777

    If you would like to contact St. Charles Port Jefferson, you can reach them at 631-474-6981.

    St. Charles Port Jefferson offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance