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  • Opiate addicted individuals often cannot hold jobs and may even be involved in crime to pay for their addiction.
  • Short-term residential drug rehab was first designed to address alcohol problems, and then transitioned into a multi-faceted program during the cocaine epidemic in the mid-1980s, at which point many began to treat other types of addiction.
  • Similar to alcohol, moderate doses of GHB can cause feelings of relaxation, euphoria, and inhibition much like alcohol.
  • Women who drink alcohol are more likely than their male counterparts to develop alcoholic hepatitis (liver inflammation) and to die from cirrhosis.

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Tipton - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When persons in Tipton with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a decreased immune system, anything as simple as the common cold can become a hazardous 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 essential. The addicted individual will be in a position to restore their sobriety and improve their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • James E Van Zandt VAMC
    28.9 miles from Tipton, 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)