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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Alcohol has been linked to cancers of head and neck (the risk is especially high in smokers who also drink heavily).
  • When a person is experiencing a potentially deadly drug overdose, they will usually exhibit man obvious outward symptoms, which should always be taken very seriously.
  • About 1 in 5 students admit to recreational use of stimulant drugs such as Adderall to become more attentive and proficient in their studies.
  • A heroin overdose can be potentially deadly, if an observer does not realize that the symptoms of overdose are far more intense and serious than the actual immediate effects of the drug.
  • A heroin overdose can cause long-term physical and mental damage, including chronic coronary complications and brain damage; additionally, liver diseases and infections could possibly take up permanent residence in the blood or organs.
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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

Gays and Lesbians can sometimes have distinctive treatment needs when receiving substance abuse rehabilitation. A specialized curriculum and treatment environment which is conducive to the needs of gays and lesbians is offered at certain drug and alcohol rehab programs across the nation which understand the unique needs and challenges which gays and lesbians will encounter during recovery. Gay and lesbians can achieve full rehabilitation and recovery just like any other person in treatment, however it can be beneficial for gays and lesbians to be in a supportive environment which doesn't judge them or alienate them because of their sexual preference.

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in San Pedro, California:

  • New Directions
    New Directions is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    12627 Santa Gertrudes Avenue
    La Mirada, CA. 90638
    562-943-6000

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance