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  • The Pike County, Kentucky, Coroner reported that there were 19 deaths related to OxyContin in 2000.
  • When Ambien is taken without a prescription for recreational use with the intention of getting high some individuals seek to resist the sedative effects of the drug in order to experience the side-effect of euphoria, decreased anxiety as well as perceptual changes, auditory/visual distortions and hallucinations.
  • Studies indicate that stimulation of opiate receptors as a result of opiate use results in feelings of reward, and activation of the pleasure circuit by causing greater amounts of dopamine to be released within the brain.
  • The rise in demand for diverted prescription drugs in the U.S. has also come with an increase in crime associated with its misuse.

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Gays and Lesbians - Vancleave, Mississippi

Gays and lesbians who are having problems with drug abuse have the choice of attending a drug rehabilitation facility that is specifically designed for them. Choosing to attend 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 recovery 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 more secure about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Merit Health Biloxi
    14.7 miles from Vancleave, Mississippi
    Merit Health Biloxi is located at:

    150 Reynoir Street
    Biloxi, MS. 39530

    If you would like to contact Merit Health Biloxi, you can reach them at 228-436-1477.

    Merit Health Biloxi offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Mobile Metro Treatment Center
    39.4 miles from Vancleave, Mississippi
    Mobile Metro Treatment Center is located at:

    1924 Dauphin Island Parkway
    Mobile, AL. 36605

    If you would like to contact Mobile Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 251-476-5733.

    Mobile Metro Treatment 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Franklin Primary Health Center
    41 miles from Vancleave, Mississippi
    Franklin Primary Health Center is located at:

    510 South Wilson Avenue
    Mobile, AL. 36610

    If you would like to contact Franklin Primary Health Center, you can reach them at 251-434-8195.

    Franklin Primary Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment