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  • Over-the-counter analgesics such as Advil, Ibuprofen, Aspirin, Tylenol and some prescription medications can cause headaches for long periods of time as part of typical withdrawal syndrome after cessation of use.
  • With repeated use, crack cocaine users typically develop a tolerance to the drug.
  • Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, found that among individuals coming off of antidepressants, anywhere from 20 percent to 80 percent (depending on the drug) suffered from antidepressant withdrawal.
  • The effects of cocaine generally last about two hours.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Wilmerding

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When persons in Wilmerding with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Due to the fact they suffer with a lowered immune system, anything as simple as the common 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 rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is vital. The addicted person will be in a position to restore their sobriety and enhance their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to create many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Familylinks
    6 miles from Wilmerding, Pennsylvania
    Familylinks is located at:

    8930 Frankstown Road
    Pittsburgh, PA. 15235

    If you would like to contact Familylinks, you can reach them at 412-924-0300.

    Familylinks offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)