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  • Sensation seeking and an inclination to seek out new experiences during adolescence could lead to the experimental use of marijuana.
  • Opioids are the most common category of prescription drugs abused in the U.S., comprising about 75 percent of the prescription drug abuse problem.
  • Dexedrine is a stimulant prescribed medically to treat ADHD and narcolepsy, and abrupt cessation of use can cause withdrawal symptoms with chronic, legitimate use of the drug and in the case of chronic illicit abuse.
  • Lortab or its generic version hydrocodone/APAP is a medication that is used to treat pain and is only available through a prescription.

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Blowing Rock - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Blowing Rock, NC. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Hidden Springs Counseling Center
    20.1 miles from Blowing Rock, North Carolina
    Hidden Springs Counseling Center is located at:

    1013 West Avenue NW
    Lenoir, NC. 28645

    If you would like to contact Hidden Springs Counseling Center, you can reach them at 828-572-1636.

    Hidden Springs Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Sycamore Shoals Hosp Behavioral Health
    33.1 miles from Blowing Rock, North Carolina
    Sycamore Shoals Hosp Behavioral Health is located at:

    1501 West Elk Avenue
    Elizabethton, TN. 37643

    If you would like to contact Sycamore Shoals Hosp Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 423-542-1358.

    Sycamore Shoals Hosp Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)