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  • Most opiate users continue to use opiates despite serious physical or psychological harm because opiate addiction can be so all consuming.
  • The high prevalence of alcohol consumption in nursing homes indicates a trend toward using nursing homes for short-term alcoholism rehabilitation stays.
  • Pill mills is the term used to describe the prescription drug dispensaries which are popping up around the country, which provide prescriptions drugs to individuals for profit who do not have an actual legitimate medical need for these drugs.
  • Withdrawal symptoms associated with methadone can include but are not limited to body aches and muscle cramping, back aches, leg kicking, anxiety, chills, shivering or trembling, abdominal cramping, weakness, increased blood pressure, convulsions, insomnia, diarrhea, running nose, watery eyes, sneezing, sweating, pale and clammy skin, nausea and thoughts of suicide.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Adolescents - Gerton

As a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program can be overwhelming and frightening. Unfortunately, just like adults, adolescents become addicted to drugs and alcohol and need professional help in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend a traditional drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab facilities have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to substance abuse rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.

  • Robert Swain Recovery Center
    9.5 miles from Gerton, North Carolina
    Robert Swain Recovery Center is located at:

    932 Old U.S. 70
    Black Mountain, NC. 28711

    If you would like to contact Robert Swain Recovery Center, you can reach them at 828-669-4161.

    Robert Swain Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Insight Human Services
    14.5 miles from Gerton, North Carolina
    Insight Human Services is located at:

    26 North Liberty Street
    Asheville, NC. 28801

    If you would like to contact Insight Human Services, you can reach them at 828-350-8343.

    Insight Human 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)