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  • GHB was studied as a treatment for alcohol withdrawal but is no longer used for this purposes because of the serious risks associated with the drug.
  • Because of OxyContins depressant effects on the central nervous system, individuals may experience respiratory depression and euphoria in high doses.
  • An observer of a drug overdose should attempt to maintain a state of calm, and try to get a response from the person by lightly pinching the back of their arm or by calling their name; additionally, if breathing or a pulse rate is not detectable, emergency resuscitation should begin immediately.
  • Hepatitis is prevalent among amphetamine users who regularly employ a needle, a means by which AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) may also be spread.
  • A very small percentage of the individuals who take LSD experience "flashbacks although these may occur at any point.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is evident or not, seniors and older adults comprise a considerable percentage of individuals in the United States who struggle with drug and/or alcohol abuse and addiction. As the baby boomer generation ages, this will become an even bigger problem with an even bigger need for drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which are prepared to treat seniors and older adults who are in need of treatment for addiction problems. Seniors and older adults are faced with many physical challenges as a result of their age, which can have an impact on treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to locate rehabilitation before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Vernon Hill, Virginia:

  • Horizon Behavioral Health
    33.4 miles from Vernon Hill, Virginia
    Horizon Behavioral Health is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    37 Village Highway
    Rustburg, VA. 24588
    434-332-5149

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Madeline Centre
    42.1 miles from Vernon Hill, Virginia
    Madeline Centre is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    18697 Forest Road
    Lynchburg, VA. 24502
    434-239-0003

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance