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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • One way to reduce the frequency of heroin drug overdoses in the United States would be to inform heroin users about the severe danger of combining the drug with alcohol or various other types of depressants.
  • As of 2008, 13.3% of eighth graders, 17.2% of tenth graders, and 25.4% of twelfth high school seniors in the U.S. reported that heroin was "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
  • A number of studies have concluded that long-term, heavy Ecstasy users suffer cognitive deficits, including problems with memory.
  • Inhalant abuse may result in irregular heart rhythms and lead to heart failure.
  • Ecstasy users often experience many negative effects during and after having used the drug, for example many Ecstasy users become nervous and agitated.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is apparent or not, seniors and older adults encompass 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 centers which are prepared to treat seniors and older adults who are in need of rehabilitation for addiction issues. 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 seek rehabilitation before any long term consequences occur.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Buffalo Grove, Illinois:

  • St. Johns Hospital
    St. Johns Hospital is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    800 East Carpenter Street
    Springfield, IL. 62769
    217-544-6464 x45045

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    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), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)