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  • Research indicates that, like cocaine and other abused drugs, opiates activate the brain's reward system causing pain relief, a sense of euphoria and pleasure.
  • Inhaling propane to get high, a substance found in lighter fluid and hair spray, can cause sudden sniffing death syndrome due to the cardiac effects and serious burn injuries due to the flammability factor.
  • When heroin is sniffed or smoked, peak effects of the drug kick in after about 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Opana withdrawal symptoms often peak between 48 and 96 hours after cessation of use and will usually begin to subside after about 7-10 days.

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Piedmont, WV. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Piedmont, WV. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the trap 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 far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Committed to Change PC
    20.7 miles from Piedmont, West Virginia
    Committed to Change PC is located at:

    200 Glenn Street
    Cumberland, MD. 21502

    If you would like to contact Committed to Change PC, you can reach them at 240-580-1919.

    Committed to Change PC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)