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  • Of the over 20 million current illicit drug users aged 18 or older in 2010, over 13 million (65.9 percent) were working either full or part time.
  • When a smoker cuts off or greatly reduces tobacco intake, they will often experience nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
  • The rate of past month illicit drug use among older Americans aged 50 to 59 rose from 2.7 percent in 2002 to 5.8 percent in 2010.
  • One option that is sometimes used to avoid opiate withdrawal is to replace the individual's drug of choice with methadone, a long-acting, cross-tolerant opiate that does not normally produce a "high."

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Seniors/Older Adults - Tyner, KY.

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Tyner, KY. 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. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • ARH Regional Medical Center
    35.4 miles from Tyner, Kentucky
    ARH Regional Medical Center is located at:

    102 Medical Center Drive
    Hazard, KY. 41701

    If you would like to contact ARH Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 606-439-1331.

    ARH Regional Medical Center 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)
  • Behavioral Health Group
    37.4 miles from Tyner, Kentucky
    Behavioral Health Group is located at:

    48 Independence Drive
    Hazard, KY. 41701

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Health Group, you can reach them at 606-487-1646.

    Behavioral Health Group 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)