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  • One of the reasons it is so hard to stop taking Vicodin is because of the intense withdrawal symptoms that occur as a result of abrupt cessation of use.
  • Individuals who use corticosteroids or cortisone (an anti-inflammatory) can develop dependence to these drugs and may experience withdrawal syndrome if they suddenly stop using them.
  • Some Ecstasy users may experience liver damage, excessive wear of teeth, and hallucinations.
  • Slang terms for PCP are angel dust, ozone, wack and rocket fuel.

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Lovejoy - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Lovejoy, IL. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Gateway Regional Medical Center
    3.6 miles from Lovejoy, Illinois
    Gateway Regional Medical Center is located at:

    2100 Madison Avenue
    Granite City, IL. 62040

    If you would like to contact Gateway Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 618-798-3000.

    Gateway Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • St. Alexius Hospital
    5.6 miles from Lovejoy, Illinois
    St. Alexius Hospital is located at:

    3933 South Broadway
    St. Louis, MO. 63118

    If you would like to contact St. Alexius Hospital, you can reach them at 314-865-7000.

    St. Alexius Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)