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  • The rate of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. has increased five-fold since 1990, primarily due to the non-medical use of prescription drugs.
  • The rise in demand for diverted prescription drugs in the U.S. has also come with an increase in crime associated with its misuse.
  • Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms can last one to two weeks, and are rapidly extinguished with reinstitution of antidepressant medication which is one of the reasons individuals become dependent to these drugs.
  • Possessing LSD is illegal in the United States, and someone caught with the drug can be charged with a felony and up to 6 months in prison.

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Badger, IA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Badger, IA. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is useful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Central Iowa Psychological Services
    49.8 miles from Badger, Iowa
    Central Iowa Psychological Services is located at:

    223 South Walnut Avenue
    Ames, IA. 50010

    If you would like to contact Central Iowa Psychological Services, you can reach them at 515-233-1122.

    Central Iowa Psychological Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
    54.9 miles from Badger, Iowa
    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center is located at:

    1525 West 5th Street
    Storm Lake, IA. 50588

    If you would like to contact Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 712-732-4030.

    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance