Facts
- Drug craving and depression that an individual experiences during crack withdrawal can last for months following cessation of long-term heavy use of the drug.
- Rapid opiate detoxification to treat opiate withdrawal can be performed in a hospital or private clinic setting using a drug such as Naltrexone, an opiate antagonist that blocks opiate receptors and reverses the effects of opiates. Clonidine is administered at the same time to ease the symptoms of withdrawal.
- There were 140,000 past year initiates of heroin among individuals aged 12 or older in 2010 in the U.S., showing no significant change from 2002 & 2009 estimates.
- Methadone is known to be one of the most difficult drugs to detox from, primarily due to the fact that the drug is stored in the body's fatty tissues.
Gays and Lesbians - Woodstock, AL.Gays and lesbians who are having problems with drug abuse have the choice of going to a drug rehab program that is specifically designed for them. Making the decision to enroll into one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. While in treatment recovering addicts not only deal with their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also work on other emotional and personal issues they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy aids in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, 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.
- Northwest Alabama Treatment Center
18.2 miles from Woodstock, Alabama
Northwest Alabama Treatment Center is located at:
4204 Edmonton Drive
Bessemer, AL. 35022
If you would like to contact Northwest Alabama Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-425-1200.
Northwest Alabama 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, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
- Shelby County Treatment Center
22 miles from Woodstock, Alabama
Shelby County Treatment Center is located at:
750 Highway 31 South
Alabaster, AL. 35007
If you would like to contact Shelby County Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-216-0200.
Shelby County Treatment 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- Zukoski Outpatient
28.9 miles from Woodstock, Alabama
Zukoski Outpatient is located at:
601 Princeton Avenue SW
Birmingham, AL. 35211
If you would like to contact Zukoski Outpatient, you can reach them at 205-785-5787.
Zukoski Outpatient 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, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- UAB Department of Psychiatry
30.6 miles from Woodstock, Alabama
UAB Department of Psychiatry is located at:
1713 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL. 35294
If you would like to contact UAB Department of Psychiatry, you can reach them at 205-934-6054.
UAB Department of Psychiatry offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance