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  • Out of the over 2 million drug related emergency room visits in 2009, over 27 percent were for nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals.
  • Some of the drugs at raves being sold as ecstasy are actually crystal meth and much more dangerous and addictive.
  • Nearly one in three 18-to-24-year-olds admitted to emergency rooms for serious injuries is under the influence of alcohol.
  • Long-term use of an anti-depressant is most likely to cause a much different set of withdrawal symptoms when discontinued than the repeated use of an opioid, such as heroin.

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Sandy Ridge - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When individuals in Sandy Ridge with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become an unsafe 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 strengthen their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • James E Van Zandt VAMC
    25.4 miles from Sandy Ridge, Pennsylvania
    James E Van Zandt VAMC is located at:

    2581 Clyde Avenue
    State College, PA. 16801

    If you would like to contact James E Van Zandt VAMC, you can reach them at 814-867-5415.

    James E Van Zandt VAMC 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: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)