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- In 2001 there were a total of 139 million opioid prescriptions dispensed by U.S. retail pharmacies. This number increased substantially in the years following with upwards of 210 million opioid prescriptions dispensed by U.S. retail pharmacies in 2010.�''
- The number of people who abuse prescription drugs here in the United States (15 million) is more than the combined number of those who report abusing cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants and heroin.
- In 2010, Alaska experienced 8.2 kilograms of prescription painkillers sold per 10,000 people.�''
- Prescription drug abuse is generally the same between men and women, except among 12 to 17 year olds. In this age group, research conducted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse found that females are more likely to use psychotherapeutic prescription drugs for non-medical purposes.
Gays and Lesbian individuals in Allakaket who are in need of drug rehab often need a specific treatment approach which will allow treatment counselors to more effectively handle the needs and challenges of this group of treatment client. It has been demonstrated that Gay and Lesbian people in Allakaket, Alaska benefit from being in a treatment atmosphere which supports them instead of judging them, an aspect which can help Gay and Lesbian individuals feel more at ease and secure while dealing with their addiction problems. Rehabilitating Gays and Lesbians is a much more effective process when they feel accepted and treatment counselors know what to expect in terms of their unique challenges and recovery issues during the course of treatment.
Presbyterian Hospitality House is located at:
209 Forty Mile Avenue
Fairbanks, AK. 99701
If you would like to contact Presbyterian Hospitality House, you can reach them at 907-456-6445.
Presbyterian Hospitality House offers the following treatment services: Outpatient Rehab Services, Drug Rehabilitation for Gay and Lesbian Individuals, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage, Payment Help
Mat Su Health Services is located at:
1363 West Spruce Avenue
Wasilla, AK. 99654
If you would like to contact Mat Su Health Services, you can reach them at 907-376-2411.
Mat Su Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient Rehab Services, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Treatment for Individuals with Hiv/Aids, Drug Rehabilitation for Gay and Lesbian Individuals, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
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