Facts
- Methamphetamine can produce a high for 8-24 hours when smoked, as opposed to smoking cocaine which produces a high for approximately 20-30 minutes.
- Medication is less effective when hashish is used.
- Inhalants known to cause severe cause limb spasms and peripheral neuropathies are hexane, which is used in glues and gasoline and nitrous oxide, which is used in whipped cream dispensers and gas cylinders.
- Over 500,000 emergency room visits related to the use of alcohol in combination with other drugs in 2009 included the following drugs: central nervous system agents (e.g., analgesics, stimulants, sedatives) (229,230 visits), cocaine (152,631 visits), marijuana (125,438 visits), psychotherapeutic agents (e.g., antidepressants and antipsychotics) (44,217 visits), heroin (43,110 visits)
Persons with HIV/AIDS - Skipperville, AlabamaDrug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When persons in Skipperville 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 harmful 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 needed. The addicted person will be in a position to restore their sobriety and enhance their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- SpectraCare
11.8 miles from Skipperville, Alabama
SpectraCare is located at:
134 Katherine Avenue
Ozark, AL. 36360
If you would like to contact SpectraCare, you can reach them at 800-951-4357.
SpectraCare offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted:
- Henry County Day Treatment
13.7 miles from Skipperville, Alabama
Henry County Day Treatment is located at:
403 Dothan Road
Abbeville, AL. 36310
If you would like to contact Henry County Day Treatment, you can reach them at 801-951-4357.
Henry County Day Treatment 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)
- Cottonwood Specialized Care CRF
34.4 miles from Skipperville, Alabama
Cottonwood Specialized Care CRF is located at:
1539 Sweetie Smith Road
Ashford, AL. 36312
If you would like to contact Cottonwood Specialized Care CRF, you can reach them at 334-691-8030.
Cottonwood Specialized Care CRF offers the following treatment services: 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, Spanish
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)