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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Inhalants abused in high concentrations can cause death due to suffocation by displacing oxygen into the lungs and then in the central nervous system.
  • According to the most current government regarding drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2009 was the fear year that drugs have accounted for more fatalities than traffic accidents, since the government started to track drug induced deaths in 1979.
  • Heroin was first synthesized in the mid 1800s and was used liberally in medicine in the early 1900s, at which time physicians were unaware of its potential for addiction.
  • According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during 2009, drug overdoses exceeded motor vehicle accidents, killing at over 37,000 people nationwide.
  • When an individual develops a tolerance to a particular drug, they will have to take more and more of the medication in order to achieve the desires result, thus, greatly increasing the risk of a potentially fatal drug overdose.
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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 rehabilitation 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 treatment before any long term consequences occur.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Hyrum, Utah:

  • Weber Human Services
    29.7 miles from Hyrum, Utah
    Weber Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    237 26th Street
    Ogden, UT. 84401
    801-625-3700

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Residential Beds For Clients with Children, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, 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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Opportunity Center
    33 miles from Hyrum, Utah
    Opportunity Center is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    1845 West 4400 South
    Roy, UT. 84067
    801-391-7309

    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), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)