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- While the U.S. government is helping to combat the present prescription drug abuse problem regarding the "big picture" their efforts fall short for those who have already developed problems with prescription drug addiction. It is up to the addict or those who care for them to get the help the addicted person needs to recover.
- In East Texas, street drug dealers are selling prescription narcotic cough syrup by the ounce for $40-$85. It retails for $12 a pint when purchased legally at a pharmacy.
- In 2008, New Mexico experienced 27 prescription drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people.
- A person who is addicted to Xanax should not stop taking the medication abruptly because it will put them at risk for suffering panic attacks.
It is understandably common for individuals with HIV/AIDS in Tacoma to end up at a drug treatment program. Individuals who abuse drugs often put themselves in situations which predispose them to such illnesses, either by being involved in dangerous sexual behavior or through the use of shared injection equipment which is used to intravenously inject their drug of choice. Like any other treatment client, individuals in Tacoma, Washington with HIV/Aids deserve the highest level and quality of care while in drug rehabilitation. It is important that people with HIV/Aids have the best medical attention available while detoxing and during the time period of their drug rehabilitation process. Treatment professionals also recognize that there may be many emotional and psychological difficulties during drug rehabilitation which are unique to individuals with HIV/Aids, and there are many drug rehabilitation facilities available in Tacoma which have the ability to cater to the distinct needs of these clients.
9600 Veterans Drive
Tacoma, WA. 98493
If you would like to contact Veterans Puget South Hlthcare Systems, you can reach them at 253-582-8440.
Veterans Puget South Hlthcare Systems offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Detoxification Services, Outpatient Rehab Services, Short-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Treatment for Individuals with Hiv/Aids, Drug Rehabilitation for Gay and Lesbian Individuals, Drug Addiction Treatment for Women, Drug and Alcohol Rehab for Men, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage, Payment Help
2121 South 19th Street
Tacoma, WA. 98405
If you would like to contact Sea Mar CMHC, you can reach them at 253-396-1634.
Sea Mar CMHC 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, Payment Help
Liggett and 3rd Avenue
Tacoma, WA. 98433
If you would like to contact Substance Abuse Disorder Clinical Care, you can reach them at 253-967-2202.
Substance Abuse Disorder Clinical Care offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Detoxification Services, Inpatient Hospitalization Programs, Outpatient Rehab Services, Short-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Treatment for Individuals with Hiv/Aids, Drug Rehabilitation for Gay and Lesbian Individuals, Drug Addiction Treatment for Women, Drug and Alcohol Rehab for Men, Treatment Services for Individuals with DUI/DWI, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
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