- Sleep DisordersBarbiturates, such as mephobarbital (Mebaral) and pentobarbitalsodium (Nembutal), which are used to treat anxiety, tension, and sleep disorders.
- Constipation
- Infectious DiseasesShort-term effects include a surge of euphoria followed by alternately wakeful and drowsy states and cloudy mental functioning. Associated with fatal overdose and-particularly in users who inject the drug-infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and hepatitis. Long-term users may develop collapsed veins, liver disease, and lung complications.
- Diarrhea
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Historically, stimulants were used to treat asthma and other respiratory problems, obesity, neurological disorders, and a variety of other ailments. As their potential for abuse and addiction became apparent, the use of stimulants began to wane. Now, stimulants are prescribed for treating only a few health conditions, including narcolepsy, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and depression that has not responded to other treatments. Stimulants may also be used for short-term treatment of obesity and for patients with asthma.
- Depression
- Mental HealthBased on the 12-Step model, our services are person-centered and individually tailored to meet each client’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences. We collaborate with judges, attorneys, probation and parole officers, mental health and human services agencies. In addition, a wide range of referrals are available dependent on individual client needs.
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Gangrene