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  • The prevalence of current illicit drug and heavy alcohol use is higher among younger workers, especially the youngest workers, than among older workers in the U.S.
  • When someone has taken a particularly large dose of opiates they may not be able to be awakened, their pupils become smaller, and their skin becomes cold, moist, and bluish in color. Breathing slows and death can occur.
  • When crack pipes are shared, any bacteria or viruses from the previous user's mouth can be spread such as tuberculosis which can be spread by saliva.
  • Inhaling hexane to achieve a high, a substance found in nitrous oxide, can cause altered perception and motor coordination, limb spasms, hearing and visions loss and in extreme cases, death from lack of oxygen to the brain.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Lehigh

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Lehigh, KS. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Salina Regional Health Center
    34.5 miles from Lehigh, Kansas
    Salina Regional Health Center is located at:

    400 South Santa Fe Avenue
    Salina, KS. 67401

    If you would like to contact Salina Regional Health Center, you can reach them at 785-452-7000.

    Salina Regional Health Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)
  • Horizons Mental Health Center
    37.8 miles from Lehigh, Kansas
    Horizons Mental Health Center is located at:

    1600 North Lorraine Street
    Hutchinson, KS. 67501

    If you would like to contact Horizons Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 620-663-7595.

    Horizons Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • Memorial Hospital
    37.9 miles from Lehigh, Kansas
    Memorial Hospital is located at:

    511 NE 10th Street
    Abilene, KS. 67410

    If you would like to contact Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 785-263-6625.

    Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance