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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Heroin was first synthesized in the mid 1800s and was used liberally in medicine in the early 1900s, at which time physicians were unaware of its potential for addiction.
  • People who use illicit drugs are at risk for a drug overdose, as there is a fine line between the high that they are seeking and serious injury or death.
  • 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.
  • During 2009, 10% of high school students reported driving a car or other vehicle during the past 30 days when they had been under the influence of alcohol.
  • Anabolic steroids often cause changes in the brain and body that can increase the risk for physical illness and mood disorders.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is evident 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 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 seek rehabilitation before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Ralston, Iowa:

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital
    47.9 miles from Ralston, Iowa
    Cass County Memorial Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1501 East 10th Street
    Atlantic, IA. 50022
    712-250-8865

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, 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)