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  • When an individual injects, sniffs, or swallows an opiate, the drug travels quickly to the brain through the bloodstream.
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  • Marijuana users entering substance abuse treatment in the U.S. will typically only have a high school level education.
  • Males are more prone to abuse of benzodiazepines such as Valium than females.

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Independence, Wisconsin

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest persons. When individuals in Independence with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs or alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since 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 required. The addicted individual will be ready to regain their sobriety and strengthen their quality of life exceptionally. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help persons with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • First Things First
    27.8 miles from Independence, Wisconsin
    First Things First is located at:

    2519 North Hillcrest Parkway
    Altoona, WI. 54720

    If you would like to contact First Things First , you can reach them at 715-832-8432.

    First Things First offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)