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  • Physical drug withdrawal affects organ systems in the body such as the cardiovascular system and the nervous system.
  • Over 23 million in the U.S. are in need of drug rehab for either an illicit drug or alcohol problem or both.
  • Studies have shown that family and friends can play an important role in motivating drug addicted individuals to enter and remain in drug rehab.
  • Valium has been one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the world since its launch in 1963, and is also one of the most abused.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Dougherty

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Dougherty, IA. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is handy and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Gilbert Alber PC
    56.1 miles from Dougherty, Iowa
    Gilbert Alber PC is located at:

    121 North Elm Street
    Cresco, IA. 52136

    If you would like to contact Gilbert Alber PC, you can reach them at 563-547-1779.

    Gilbert Alber PC 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, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment