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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Up to 10,000 patients a year are being treated in Victorian hospitals for drug overdoses, new statistics show. And most have overdosed on prescription or legal drugs, including tranquillisers, anti-depressants and analgesics.
  • Among high school seniors, past year use of Vicodin non-medically decreased, but only by less than 2%. However, past year nonmedical use of OxyContin remained the same among 8th, 10th and 12th graders and has increased in 10th graders over the past 5 years.
  • An overdose may be accidental, as certain individuals may be unaware that their body may be extremely sensitive to certain prescription medications.
  • Hashish looks like a green, brown or gray mixture of dried, shredded leaves, stems, seeds and flowers of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.
  • A much higher rate of Ativan overdose occurrence are reported in senior citizens; this is likely due to the sedative effects of Ativan lasting significantly longer in elderly patients.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is evident 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 programs 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 affect treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to find rehabilitation before any long term consequences arise.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Fort Apache, Arizona:

  • White Mountain Counseling
    16.8 miles from Fort Apache, Arizona
    White Mountain Counseling is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    1141 East Cooley Street
    Show Low, AZ. 85901
    928-532-3238

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • West Yavapai Guidance Clinic
    West Yavapai Guidance Clinic is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    3345 North Windsong Drive
    Prescott Valley, AZ. 86314
    928-445-5211

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, 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, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)