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  • Hashish users are at greater risk of getting lung infections like pneumonia.
  • According to data collected by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), over 18,000 males and approximately 10,000 women died of a drug overdose in the United States during 2007.
  • In 2009, 257 million prescriptions for narcotic opioids were dispensed to the American consumer.
  • The use of two or more substances, which is commonly referred to as polydrug use, is contributing substantially to the skyrocketing rates of drug overdoses that are currently being reported throughout the United States.
  • A number of fatal fentanyl overdoses have been caused by time-release fentanyl patches which were prescribed to legitimate users for pain; a defect caused the patch to malfunction causing an excessive amount of the drug to leak and become absorbed by patients, resulting in life-threatening side effects and death in some cases.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is evident or not, seniors and older adults comprise a significant 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 treatment centers 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 affect treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to locate rehabilitation before any long term consequences occur.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Acton, Massachusetts:

  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
    Brigham and Womens Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    221 Longwood Avenue
    Boston, MA. 2115
    617-732-5500

    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, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language 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)
  • Pine Street Inn
    Pine Street Inn is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    170 Morton Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA. 2130
    617-892-7937

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Men Only, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Steward Good Samaritan Medical Center
    Steward Good Samaritan Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    235 North Pearl Street
    Brockton, MA. 2301
    508-427-3000

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)