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  • The original intention for methadone maintenance treatment was to reduce illegal heroin use and the criminal acts that are associated with heroin addiction.
  • The most serious adverse effects can occur when mixing Vicodin with alcohol, cocaine, amphetamines, methylphenidate, benzodiazapines, barbiturates, and a number of other medications.
  • Alcohol withdrawal should be undergone at an inpatient drug treatment facility where the individual can be given fluids or medications through an IV.
  • The Anabolic Steroid Control Act passed by Congress in the fall of 1990 was brought into being to decrease the use of these powerful drugs in the United States.

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Uwchland - Persons with HIV/AIDS

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When persons in Uwchland with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a decreased immune system, a thing as simple as the common 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 treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is essential. The addicted person will be able to regain their sobriety and improve their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Coatesville Comprehensive Trt Center
    8 miles from Uwchland, Pennsylvania
    Coatesville Comprehensive Trt Center is located at:

    1825 East Lincoln Highway
    Coatesville, PA. 19320

    If you would like to contact Coatesville Comprehensive Trt Center, you can reach them at 610-466-9250.

    Coatesville Comprehensive Trt Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, 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, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Family Service of Chester County
    8.9 miles from Uwchland, Pennsylvania
    Family Service of Chester County is located at:

    310 North Matlack Street
    West Chester, PA. 19380

    If you would like to contact Family Service of Chester County, you can reach them at 610-696-4900 x117.

    Family Service of Chester County offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Alternative Counseling Associates
    11.8 miles from Uwchland, Pennsylvania
    Alternative Counseling Associates is located at:

    438-440 East High Street
    Pottstown, PA. 19464

    If you would like to contact Alternative Counseling Associates, you can reach them at 610-970-9060.

    Alternative Counseling Associates offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, 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, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)