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  • Heroin is the preferred drug among opiate addicts mostly because it is several times more potent than morphine and reaches the brain very quickly, producing an euphoric rush when injected intravenously.
  • During 2008, illicit use of prescription opioids was the second most abused drug in Americans 12 years of age or older following marijuana.
  • Alcohol increases secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach, causing the nerves to send a message to the brain that the stomachs contents are hurting the body and must be expelled through vomiting.
  • Amphetamine addicted individuals must undergo detoxification in a residential drug treatment facility to helps get the drug out of their system in a more scientific and systematic way.
  • Chronic heroin use often prompts behavior that is self-destructive and irresponsible, antisocial, and indifferent to the injury, pain, or loss it causes others.
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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 rehabilitation facilities 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 have an impact on treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to locate treatment before any long term consequences arise.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Wellington, Colorado:

  • Narconon Colorado
    16.7 miles from Wellington, Colorado
    Narconon Colorado is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    1225 Redwood Street
    Fort Collins, CO. 80524
    970-484-2023

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Cheyenne VA Medical Center
    20.3 miles from Wellington, Colorado
    Cheyenne VA Medical Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    2509 Research Boulevard
    Fort Collins, CO. 80526
    970-224-1550

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services
    Payment Options:
  • Peak Wellness Center
    23.8 miles from Wellington, Colorado
    Peak Wellness Center is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    2526 Seymour Avenue
    Cheyenne, WY. 82001
    307-634-9653

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)