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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Five States that ranked the highest in terms of rates of past month use of an illicit drug among those aged 12 or older are also were in the top fifth for past month use of an illicit drug other than marijuana. These States include Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, and Rhode Island.
  • In Russia, heroin or other opiate addicted individuals receive narcotic detox and rehab instead of methadone maintenance treatment.
  • A Blood Alcohol Concentration of 0.20 BAC will ultimately in the following: Feeling dazed, confused, disoriented. The individual may need assistance to stand or walk, and if they do become injured will feel little or no pain. Some individuals at this level will experience nausea and vomiting, and with the gag reflex being impaired it is possible to choke on their own vomit. Blackouts are also fairly common at this level so the individual may not remember what has happened.
  • Drinking alcohol in excess over time can result in cardiovascular problems, including myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation and hypertension.
  • Individuals who abuse OxyContin may be attracted to lower priced heroin when their health insurance will no longer cover OxyContin prescriptions, or when they cannot afford the high street-level price of OxyContin.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is apparent or not, seniors and older adults comprise a significant 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 rehab 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 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 Port Matilda, Pennsylvania:

  • NHS Pennsylvania Capital Region
    NHS Pennsylvania Capital Region is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1100 South Cameron Street
    Harrisburg, PA. 17104
    717-238-7662

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage
  • Spirit of Gheel
    Spirit of Gheel is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    P.O. Box 610
    Kimberton, PA. 19442
    610-495-7871 x213

    Treatment Services: Seniors/Older Adult Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)