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  • Opiates activate opiate receptors that are widely distributed throughout the brain and body which are part of the body's natural reward system and also relieve pain.
  • The worst symptoms from withdrawal from Codeine pass within a few days, but it can take months to feel normal.
  • Percocet is only available by prescription, although it is available on the street and individuals that are addicted to the drug will pay $5 to $10 a pill.
  • Since first being marketed in 1996, OxyContin became a 1.2 billion dollar industry by 2003.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Chemung, New York

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Chemung, NY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Robert Packer Hospital
    5.9 miles from Chemung, New York
    Robert Packer Hospital is located at:

    1 Guthrie Square
    Sayre, PA. 18840

    If you would like to contact Robert Packer Hospital, you can reach them at 570-888-6666 x5120.

    Robert Packer Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Family and Childrens Service of Ithaca
    27 miles from Chemung, New York
    Family and Childrens Service of Ithaca is located at:

    127 West State Street
    Ithaca, NY. 14850

    If you would like to contact Family and Childrens Service of Ithaca, you can reach them at 607-273-7494.

    Family and Childrens Service of Ithaca offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)