Facts
- PCP affects the levels of dopamine in the brain, a natural chemical in the body which is responsible for the euphoria and "rush" associated with many abused drugs.
- The depression so many Ecstasy users complain of after coming down off of the drug is often referred to as the Tuesday Blues or Suicide Tuesday, because of the midweek depression that users often experience after having used the drug on the weekend.
- There are many other types of steroids aside from anabolic steroids that are legally available in the United States, such as cortisol and estrogen which have the effect of building muscle and are not harmful.
- Surveys indicate that about 6 out of every 10 women of child-bearing age use alcohol, and slightly less than one-third of women who drink alcohol in this age group binge drink.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest persons. When people in Wheaton 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, anything as simple as the typical cold can become an unsafe 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 vital. The addicted person will be able to regain their sobriety and improve their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.
- Montgomery County Dept Health Human
3.8 miles from Wheaton, Maryland
Montgomery County Dept Health Human is located at:
981 Rollins Avenue
Rockville, MD. 20852
If you would like to contact Montgomery County Dept Health Human, you can reach them at 240-777-1680.
Montgomery County Dept Health Human 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details) - Kahak Healthcare Services
3.9 miles from Wheaton, Maryland
Kahak Healthcare Services is located at:
11002 Viers Mill Road
Silver Spring, MD. 20902
If you would like to contact Kahak Healthcare Services, you can reach them at 301-933-0050.
Kahak Healthcare Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)