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  • Methadone is only approved in treatment settings for opiate addiction, and cannot be utilized as a form of addiction treatment for any other type of drug.
  • Methamphetamine produces more extensive and pronounced effects on the brain and central nervous system than cocaine or amphetamine.
  • The only legal use of GHB in since it was banned has been in investigational treatment for narcolepsy.
  • Over 30 percent (658,263) of all drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009 involved the use of alcohol, either alone or in combination with another drug.

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Schaghticoke, NY. - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When persons in Schaghticoke with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, anything as simple as the typical 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 rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is essential. The addicted person will be able to regain their sobriety and strengthen 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.

  • Rensselaer County Department of
    20 miles from Schaghticoke, New York
    Rensselaer County Department of is located at:

    1641 3rd Street
    Rensselaer, NY. 12144

    If you would like to contact Rensselaer County Department of, you can reach them at 518-463-8869.

    Rensselaer County Department of 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: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)