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  • Some crack cocaine users become more sensitive to crack the longer they take the drug.
  • Opiate users spend the vast majority of their time obtaining opiates and recovering from its effects, give up other pursuits for the sake of drug use.
  • The risk of overdose and liver damage is especially high when individuals mix Vicodin with alcohol or other substances.
  • Physical dependence to amphetamine occurs when the body has adapted to the presence of these drugs, and withdrawal symptoms occur if its use is stopped abruptly.

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Portage, ME. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Portage, ME. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS
    23 miles from Portage, Maine
    Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS is located at:

    7 Hatch Drive
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS, you can reach them at 207-498-2400.

    Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Togus VAMC ROC
    23.7 miles from Portage, Maine
    Togus VAMC ROC is located at:

    163 Van Buren Road
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Togus VAMC ROC, you can reach them at 207-623-8411 x7490.

    Togus VAMC ROC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • County Behavioral Medicine
    23.9 miles from Portage, Maine
    County Behavioral Medicine is located at:

    34 North Street
    Presque Isle, ME. 4769

    If you would like to contact County Behavioral Medicine, you can reach them at 207-554-2600.

    County Behavioral Medicine offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Mayo Regional Hospital
    116.3 miles from Portage, Maine
    Mayo Regional Hospital is located at:

    69 High Street
    Dover Foxcroft, ME. 4426

    If you would like to contact Mayo Regional Hospital, you can reach them at 207-564-4110.

    Mayo Regional Hospital 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: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Discovery House of Washington County
    125.2 miles from Portage, Maine
    Discovery House of Washington County is located at:

    12 Beech Street
    Calais, ME. 4619

    If you would like to contact Discovery House of Washington County, you can reach them at 207-454-1300.

    Discovery House of Washington County offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance