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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Drug-induced changes in brain function directly affects the way an addicted individual exerts control over the impulse to use drugs despite the negative consequences-the defining characteristic of drug addiction.
  • For individuals who are aged 21 or older, emergency department visits involving Ecstasy also typically involve alcohol and cocaine.
  • Drinking four or more alcoholic drinks on any given day or drinking eight or more drinks within a week increases a womans risk of developing alcohol abuse or dependence.
  • Researchers have reported that in order for a person to consume enough marijuana to experience a fatal overdose, they would have to consume almost 40,000 times the amount of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana) required to intoxicate them. For example, if it took an individual 10 hits to become intoxicated, it would take 400,000 hits of marijuana to produce a fatal overdose.
  • A common term used to describe someone who abuses inhalants out of a bag is "bagging".
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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 rehabilitation centers which are prepared to treat seniors and older adults who are in need of treatment 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 locate treatment before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Simpson, West Virginia:

  • Family Service of Marion and
    15.3 miles from Simpson, West Virginia
    Family Service of Marion and is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    1313 Locust Avenue
    Fairmont, WV. 26554
    304-366-4750

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Cornerstone Care
    32.2 miles from Simpson, West Virginia
    Cornerstone Care is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    120 Locust Avenue Extension
    Mount Morris, PA. 15349
    724-324-9001

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Seniors/Older Adult Services, 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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)