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  • When a mother takes antidepressants to treat her depression symptoms, the fetus shares the medication with the mother. When the baby is born and deprived of the drug, they are at risk for neonatal withdrawal syndrome.
  • Taken repeatedly or in high doses, Prescription stimulants can cause anxiety, paranoia, dangerously high body temperatures, irregular heartbeat, or seizures.
  • Intravenous heroin users typically experience a heroin rush within just a few seconds after injection.
  • Stress and other environmental and social factors can hinder attainment of continued drug abstinence and make drug relapse imminent.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Prospect, NY. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Prospect, NY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have much 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 beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Rome Memorial Hospital
    15.3 miles from Prospect, New York
    Rome Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1500 North James Street
    Rome, NY. 13440

    If you would like to contact Rome Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 315-338-7170.

    Rome Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)