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  • Youth who cohabit with alcoholics tend to score lower on tests in regards to family cohesion, intellectual and cultural orientation, recreational orientation, and independence.
  • The National Institute on Drug Abuse and Drug Enforcement Administration reports that about 1 in 20 high school seniors admit to having taken OxyContin without a prescription.
  • Methamphetamine can produce a high for 8-24 hours when smoked, as opposed to smoking cocaine which produces a high for approximately 20-30 minutes.
  • The materials known as trichomes which are used to produce hashish are the fine growths on cannabis plants that produce a sticky resin.

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Sandy Hook - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Sandy Hook, CT. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot 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. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Griffin Hospital
    9.4 miles from Sandy Hook, Connecticut
    Griffin Hospital is located at:

    241 Seymour Avenue
    Derby, CT. 6418

    If you would like to contact Griffin Hospital, you can reach them at 203-732-7541.

    Griffin Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc
    13.5 miles from Sandy Hook, Connecticut
    New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc is located at:

    3851 Main Street
    Bridgeport, CT. 6606

    If you would like to contact New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc, you can reach them at 203-372-3333.

    New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Waterbury Hospital
    14 miles from Sandy Hook, Connecticut
    Waterbury Hospital is located at:

    88 Grandview Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6708

    If you would like to contact Waterbury Hospital, you can reach them at 203-573-7097.

    Waterbury Hospital 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)