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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Alcohol may reduce the effectiveness of some medications, and can cause or increase side effects.
  • The current high incidences of Ambien overdose reports in the United States, have been linked to user's that have developed a tolerance to the prescription sleep aid, and must take higher amounts of the medication in order to produce the desired effects.
  • Heroin withdrawal typically lasts a week to 10 days while heavy methadone users can expect to undergo withdrawal for up to 6 weeks.
  • Driving while under the influence of Ambien is even more dangerous than driving drunk, due to the diminished motor controls and the possibility of delusions that may affect the user.
  • Despite the fact that the dangers of Ecstasy use are quite well known, there are increasing numbers of students and young adults who continue to use Ecstasy.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is apparent 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 treatment 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 find treatment before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Avoca, Iowa:

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital
    19.3 miles from Avoca, Iowa
    Cass County Memorial Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1501 East 10th Street
    Atlantic, IA. 50022
    712-250-8865

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, 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, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)