Facts
- People infected with HIV are nearly twice as likely to abuse alcohol as people in the general population who are not infected with the disease.
- Opiate addicted individuals need higher and higher amounts of opiates in order to prevent withdrawal symptoms and to maintain their feelings of euphoria.
- Research indicates that a person's drinking pattern remains relatively stable with age, perhaps reflecting societal norms that prevailed when the person began consuming alcohol.
- The onset of heroin addiction withdrawal symptoms begin six to eight hours after the last dose is administrated.
Tallulah Falls - Gays and LesbiansGays and lesbians who develop problems with drug abuse have the option of going to a drug treatment center that is specifically designed for them. Choosing to enroll into one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only deal with their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also handle other emotional and personal issues they are having difficulties with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy helps in resolving issues with isolation, shame, feelings of rejection, discomfort in one's own skin, etc. Once rehabilitation is complete they will be able to feel stronger about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.
- Black Bear Lodge
16.4 miles from Tallulah Falls, Georgia
Black Bear Lodge is located at:
310 Black Bear Ridge
Sautee Nacoochee, GA. 30571
If you would like to contact Black Bear Lodge, you can reach them at 888-998-5481.
Black Bear Lodge offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- Northridge Medical Center
35.9 miles from Tallulah Falls, Georgia
Northridge Medical Center is located at:
70 Medical Center Drive
Commerce, GA. 30529
If you would like to contact Northridge Medical Center, you can reach them at 706-335-1500.
Northridge Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)