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  • Prescription drug abuse means that an individual is taking a prescription medication that is not prescribed for them to get high, or taking it for reasons or in dosages other than as prescribed.
  • Laws which prohibit the possession or purchase of alcohol among youth can influence underage drinking-and-driving fatalities.
  • Taken repeatedly or in high doses, Prescription stimulants can cause anxiety, paranoia, dangerously high body temperatures, irregular heartbeat, or seizures.
  • Morphine is a drug which is cultivated from the opium poppy, and is actually the principal constituent of opium and is used to produce other opiate drugs as well.

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New Canaan, Connecticut - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in New Canaan, CT. Addiction is a problem that can affect 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 beneficial and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Keystone House Inc
    6.1 miles from New Canaan, Connecticut
    Keystone House Inc is located at:

    4 St. John Street
    Norwalk, CT. 6855

    If you would like to contact Keystone House Inc, you can reach them at 203-857-1155.

    Keystone House Inc offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Main Street Clinic Fac for the Care
    7.7 miles from New Canaan, Connecticut
    Main Street Clinic Fac for the Care is located at:

    117 Main Street
    Stamford, CT. 6901

    If you would like to contact Main Street Clinic Fac for the Care, you can reach them at 203-851-2077.

    Main Street Clinic Fac for the Care offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Liberation Programs Inc
    7.8 miles from New Canaan, Connecticut
    Liberation Programs Inc is located at:

    119 Main Street
    Stamford, CT. 6901

    If you would like to contact Liberation Programs Inc, you can reach them at 203-356-1980 x7947.

    Liberation Programs Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid