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  • The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.
  • Rebound anxiety often occurs following the discontinuation of most benzodiazepines such as Valium, and refers to the recurrence of symptoms of anxiety which typically return to pretreatment levels.
  • The euphoria from amphetamines often doesn't last very long and individuals soon experience an intense mental depression and fatigue.
  • Physicians should identify the need for drug rehab in their patients and make appropriate referrals through the widespread use of screening, brief intervention and referral to drug rehab facilities.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Roanoke, Virginia

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Roanoke with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a reduced immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a risky 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 necessary. The addicted individual will be in a position to regain their sobriety and increase their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • New River Valley Comm Services Clinic
    33 miles from Roanoke, Virginia
    New River Valley Comm Services Clinic is located at:

    274 Floyd Highway South
    Floyd, VA. 24091

    If you would like to contact New River Valley Comm Services Clinic, you can reach them at 540-745-2047.

    New River Valley Comm Services Clinic 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)