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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Inhalant abuse can causes damage to the myelin sheath that surrounds and protects nerve fibers and helps the nerves to carry messages to the brain.
  • Treatment for a drug overdose is always dependent on knowing which type of drug has been used; therefore, it is critical that a person who witnesses a drug overdose bring any pills or bottles that may help the emergency medical team to determine the appropriate form of treatment.
  • Individuals who go through OxyContin withdrawal claim that the process is similar in intensity to heroin withdrawal.
  • A study of 48 individuals who were alcoholics found that most alcohol relapses were associated with frustration and anger, social pressure and interpersonal temptation.
  • Overdose deaths by common among people who mix alcohol with various other types of drugs and become nauseated and inhale their vomit into their lungs.
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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 programs 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 treatment before any long term consequences arise.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Macungie, Pennsylvania:

  • Phoenix Training Institute
    8.5 miles from Macungie, Pennsylvania
    Phoenix Training Institute is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1147 West Liberty Street
    Allentown, PA. 18102
    610-737-0499

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Sacred Heart Hospital
    9.1 miles from Macungie, Pennsylvania
    Sacred Heart Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    421 West Chew Street
    Allentown, PA. 18102
    610-776-4500

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • St. Lukes Hospital
    12 miles from Macungie, Pennsylvania
    St. Lukes Hospital is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    801 Ostrum Street
    Bethlehem, PA. 18015
    484-526-4000 x4421

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, 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)