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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • According to the Center for Disease Control, 40% of the overdose deaths in the United States in the last decade were reported to be caused by prescription pain pills.
  • Doctors and pharmacies are involved in the illicit diversion of Lortab, which further fuels the wide spread abuse of the drug.
  • According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during 2010, drug overdoses exceeded fatal car accidents nationwide.
  • Drug dealers know how addictive crystal meth is, and will often give out free samples to potential future buyers.
  • In 2010 there were 1.5 million current cocaine users aged 12 or older in the nation, which is similar to the number and rate in 2009 (1.6 million or 0.7 percent) showing very little improvement in curbing the cocaine drug problem.
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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 and alcohol treatment centers 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 seek rehabilitation before any long term consequences arise.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Long Pond, Pennsylvania:

  • Palmerton Hospital
    19.3 miles from Long Pond, Pennsylvania
    Palmerton Hospital is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    135 Lafayette Avenue
    Palmerton, PA. 18071
    610-826-3141

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, 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, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)