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  • Methamphetamine use causes increased wakefulness and physical activity, rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure and body temperature.
  • Studies indicate that an estimated 37 percent of 9th grade girls, usually about 14 years old, report drinking alcohol in the past month.
  • Inhalants are so popular among recreational drug users because they are legal, cheap, and often not really viewed as being a "drug".
  • Out of the over 2 million drug related emergency room visits in 2009, over 27 percent were for nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Portsmouth, IA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Portsmouth, IA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital
    32.1 miles from Portsmouth, Iowa
    Cass County Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1501 East 10th Street
    Atlantic, IA. 50022

    If you would like to contact Cass County Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 712-250-8865.

    Cass County Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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)
  • CHI Health Immanuel
    34.2 miles from Portsmouth, Iowa
    CHI Health Immanuel is located at:

    6901 North 72nd Street
    Omaha, NE. 68122

    If you would like to contact CHI Health Immanuel, you can reach them at 402-717-4673.

    CHI Health Immanuel offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)