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  • Research has proven that long-term drug use results in changes in the brain that can affect the person long after they have stopped using drugs.
  • Rapid opiate detoxification (ROD) is an emerging treatment option for opiate withdrawal that is reportedly faster and causes less physical discomfort than traditional forms of opiate detoxification.
  • Prescription drug abuse means that an individual is taking a prescription medication that is not prescribed for them to get high, or taking it for reasons or in dosages other than as prescribed.
  • Rare but occasional heroin withdrawal symptoms which can occur when someone abruptly stops using the drug are cardiac arrhythmias, strokes, seizures, dehydration and suicide attempts.

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Ruby - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Ruby, NY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take 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. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • WMCHealthAlliance Hosp Broadway Campus
    5.2 miles from Ruby, New York
    WMCHealthAlliance Hosp Broadway Campus is located at:

    10 Barbarosa Lane
    Kingston, NY. 12401

    If you would like to contact WMCHealthAlliance Hosp Broadway Campus, you can reach them at 845-943-6091.

    WMCHealthAlliance Hosp Broadway Campus 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc
    8.1 miles from Ruby, New York
    Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc is located at:

    47 West Market Street
    Rhinebeck, NY. 12572

    If you would like to contact Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc, you can reach them at 845-486-2703 x1505.

    Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance