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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Ecstasy ranked 7th out of all illicit drugs of abuse which presented in emergency departments in the U.S. in 2008.
  • Alcohol depresses body functions that play a key role in involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex which prevents choking. A fatal dose of alcohol will eventually stop these functions.
  • Around one-third of youth begin drinking alcohol before the age of 13.
  • Ambien addiction and abuse among teenagers is a major problem with some teens abusing the drug in combination with alcohol and sometimes using it as a date-rape drug.
  • Individuals who use crack long-term typically experience weight loss, rapid tooth decay, difficulty urinating, severe coughing, and lung damage because it is smoked.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is evident 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 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 affect treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to find rehabilitation before any long term consequences arise.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Scott Bar, California:

  • Positive Steps Inc
    Positive Steps Inc is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    5230 North Clark Avenue
    Lakewood, CA. 90712
    562-804-2700

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)