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  • Opioids are synthetic versions of opium which are commonly administered to treat moderate and severe pain and individuals in the U.S. use 80 percent of the global supply of these types of prescription drugs.
  • Pregnant opiate users are more likely to have spontaneous abortions, breech deliveries, caesarean sections, premature births, and stillbirths.
  • One treatment approach that is used for managing opiate withdrawal is to treat the symptoms of the withdrawal with appropriate medication. Clondine, an antihypertensive drug, is sometimes used to reduce muscle pain and cramping.
  • The risk for Percocet abuse and addiction seems to be greatest among women, seniors, and adolescents.

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Gause - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Gause, TX. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have 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 helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Madison St. Joseph Health Center
    48.4 miles from Gause, Texas
    Madison St. Joseph Health Center is located at:

    100 West Cross Street
    Madisonville, TX. 77864

    If you would like to contact Madison St. Joseph Health Center, you can reach them at 936-349-1671.

    Madison St. Joseph Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
  • Cedar Crest Hospital and Resid Trt Ctr
    48.4 miles from Gause, Texas
    Cedar Crest Hospital and Resid Trt Ctr is located at:

    3500 South Interstate 35
    Belton, TX. 76513

    If you would like to contact Cedar Crest Hospital and Resid Trt Ctr, you can reach them at 844-763-3326.

    Cedar Crest Hospital and Resid Trt Ctr offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)