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  • The onset of heroin addiction withdrawal symptoms begin six to eight hours after the last dose is administrated.
  • The U.S. first took action to control the distribution and use of heroin through the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914.
  • Inhaling solvent can result in severe, long-term damage to the major organs of the body including the brain, the liver and the kidneys.
  • The number of individuals in search of treatment for addiction to prescription painkillers rose by 400 percent between 1998 and 2008 in the U.S.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Waltham, Massachusetts

Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Waltham with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a decreased immune system, anything as simple as the common cold can become a risky 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 required. The addicted person will be able to regain their sobriety and boost their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • North Charles Mental Health
    5.5 miles from Waltham, Massachusetts
    North Charles Mental Health is located at:

    54 Washburn Avenue
    Cambridge, MA. 2140

    If you would like to contact North Charles Mental Health, you can reach them at 617-864-0941.

    North Charles Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)