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  • When an individual injects, sniffs, or swallows an opiate, the drug travels quickly to the brain through the bloodstream.
  • A closely observed, medically managed detoxification gives an individual going through withdrawal a much better chance at a safe and tolerable withdrawal experience.
  • Out of the over 2 million drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009, over 21 percent involved illicit drugs
  • The onset of alcohol withdrawal symptoms most often occurs within 5 - 10 hours after the last alcoholic beverage is consumed, but can sometimes begin days later.

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Penfield, NY. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Penfield, NY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop 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 helpful and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Rochester General Hospital
    7.7 miles from Penfield, New York
    Rochester General Hospital is located at:

    1425 Portland Avenue
    Rochester, NY. 14621

    If you would like to contact Rochester General Hospital, you can reach them at 585-922-3880.

    Rochester General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Action for a Better Community
    7.9 miles from Penfield, New York
    Action for a Better Community is located at:

    33 Chestnut Street
    Rochester, NY. 14604

    If you would like to contact Action for a Better Community, you can reach them at 585-262-4330 x3203.

    Action for a Better Community offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Baden Street Settlement
    8.3 miles from Penfield, New York
    Baden Street Settlement is located at:

    585 Joseph Avenue
    Rochester, NY. 14605

    If you would like to contact Baden Street Settlement, you can reach them at 585-325-4910 x1200.

    Baden Street Settlement offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Canandiagua VAMC
    8.5 miles from Penfield, New York
    Canandiagua VAMC is located at:

    465 Westfall Road
    Rochester, NY. 14620

    If you would like to contact Canandiagua VAMC, you can reach them at 585-394-2000.

    Canandiagua VAMC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)