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  • Opiate withdrawal can be deadly, particularly for those individuals whose health is already compromised from disease or lack of personal care.
  • Out of the estimated 205,400 drug-related emergency room visits made by people seeking detox or substance abuse treatment services in 2009 34.8 percent involved alcohol.
  • A fever associated with drug withdrawal can occur among people who have been addicted to various substances, or even after a period of intense substance use. Fever symptoms may range from mild to severe.
  • Sudden cessation of antipsychotic prescription medications, which are used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia or psychotic depression, can cause withdrawal symptoms.

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Santa Cruz - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When persons in Santa Cruz 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 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is necessary. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and enhance 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.

  • New Life Community Services Inc
    New Life Community Services Inc is located at:

    707 Fair Avenue
    Santa Cruz, CA. 95060

    If you would like to contact New Life Community Services Inc, you can reach them at 831-427-1007.

    New Life Community Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Janus Perinatal
    Janus Perinatal is located at:

    516 Chestnut Street
    Santa Cruz, CA. 95060

    If you would like to contact Janus Perinatal, you can reach them at 831-423-9015.

    Janus Perinatal offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Sondra Kay
    Sondra Kay is located at:

    555 Soquel Avenue
    Santa Cruz, CA. 95062

    If you would like to contact Sondra Kay, you can reach them at 831-479-4897.

    Sondra Kay 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, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Positive Progression Inc
    19.2 miles from Santa Cruz, California
    Positive Progression Inc is located at:

    1721 Lollie Court
    San Jose, CA. 95124

    If you would like to contact Positive Progression Inc, you can reach them at 888-333-3963.

    Positive Progression Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)