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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • During the 1980s methamphetamine began to surpass cocaine as the stimulant of choice among Americans.
  • After Adderalls effects have dissipated, users will typically feel groggy and want to sleep.
  • An observer of a drug overdose should attempt to maintain a state of calm, and try to get a response from the person by lightly pinching the back of their arm or by calling their name; additionally, if breathing or a pulse rate is not detectable, emergency resuscitation should begin immediately.
  • In the 1970s amphetamines became a schedule II drug under the Controlled Substances Act.
  • Effective treatment available for heroin addiction can be delivered in residential settings which may include individual or group counseling and other treatment tools to increase skills in coping with various life stressors.
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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 rehabilitation 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 find rehabilitation before any long term consequences occur.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Newfane, New York:

  • First Step Center MMW
    19.4 miles from Newfane, New York
    First Step Center MMW is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    2470 Allen Avenue
    Niagara Falls, NY. 14303
    716-285-3421 x15

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance (based on Facility)