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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Among employed Americans aged 18 or older in 2010, over 8 percent of those employed full time and over 11 percent of those employed part time were current illicit drug users.
  • When an individual has taken an overdose of an opiate drug, the pupils in their eyes will usually contract and they will display extreme lethargy or possibly lapse into a coma.
  • Individuals in the U.S. aged 50 and older are more prone to primarily abuse prescription pain relievers, rather than alcohol or other drugs.
  • Accessibility is likely a contributing factor as to why prescription drugs are abused illicitly and non-medically to get high in the United States.
  • Crack produces a very intense and immediate high which is why it is so addictive.
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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 and alcohol rehabilitation facilities 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 locate rehabilitation before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Monte Vista, Colorado:

  • West Pines Behavioral Health
    West Pines Behavioral Health is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    3400 Lutheran Parkway
    Wheat Ridge, CO. 80033
    303-467-4000

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Seniors/Older Adult 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)