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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • In the 1970s amphetamines became a schedule II drug under the Controlled Substances Act.
  • Inhalant abuse often results in sores around the mouth, red eyes, watery eyes, spots around the mouth, and sometimes an extreme lack of coordination.
  • A survey of nearly 750 college presidents indicates that nearly all colleges had implemented some form of alcohol education, targeting high-risk populations such as first-year students, sorority/fraternity members, and athletes.
  • Alcohol intoxication can impair brain function and motor skills.
  • In the U.S., average marijuana THC concentrations doubled from 6% to 13% through the 1990s, and in the past decade has become stable at around 11%.
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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 facilities which are prepared to treat seniors and older adults who are in need of treatment 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 treatment before any long term consequences arise.

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