Facts
- Proponents of methadone maintenance often state that patients receiving treatment are "dependent" on the medication, not "addicted".
- Methadone is only approved in treatment settings for opiate addiction, and cannot be utilized as a form of addiction treatment for any other type of drug.
- Rare but occasional heroin withdrawal symptoms which can occur when someone abruptly stops using the drug are cardiac arrhythmias, strokes, seizures, dehydration and suicide attempts.
- Methamphetamine can be taken in a variety of ways including smoking, injecting, snorting, swallowing, or inserting the drug into the anus.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest people. When individuals in Cocoa with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a decreased immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a hazardous sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug treatment program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is needed. The addicted individual will be able to restore their sobriety and enhance 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.
- Specialized Trt Educ Prev Servs Inc
Specialized Trt Educ Prev Servs Inc is located at:
803 North Fiske Boulevard
Cocoa, FL. 32922
If you would like to contact Specialized Trt Educ Prev Servs Inc, you can reach them at 321-637-7730.
Specialized Trt Educ Prev Servs Inc 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, Other Languages
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)