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  • Opiates act directly on the respiratory center in the brainstem, causing a slow in activity resulting in a decrease in breathing rate.
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  • Opiates can make a person feel nauseous, even someone who has been given opiates by a doctor which is one of the reasons many people don't like taking them.
  • Prescription opiate abuse, especially oxycodone and hydrocodone, has become a serious problem.

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Wallingford, Connecticut - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Wallingford, CT. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Aware Recovery Care
    3.4 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Aware Recovery Care is located at:

    556 Washington Avenue
    North Haven, CT. 6473

    If you would like to contact Aware Recovery Care, you can reach them at 203-779-5799.

    Aware Recovery Care offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Connection House
    10.2 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Connection House is located at:

    167 Liberty Street
    Middletown, CT. 6457

    If you would like to contact Connection House, you can reach them at 860-343-5512.

    Connection House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Middlesex Hospital
    10.4 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Middlesex Hospital is located at:

    33 Pleasant Street
    Middletown, CT. 6457

    If you would like to contact Middlesex Hospital, you can reach them at 860-358-8801.

    Middlesex Hospital offers the following treatment services: Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc
    11 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc is located at:

    4 Midland Road
    Waterbury, CT. 6705

    If you would like to contact Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc, you can reach them at 203-755-8874.

    Connecticut Counseling Centers 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Continuum of Care Inc
    11.1 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Continuum of Care Inc is located at:

    660 Winchester Avenue
    New Haven, CT. 6511

    If you would like to contact Continuum of Care Inc, you can reach them at 203-776-8390.

    Continuum of Care Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Rushford
    11.5 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Rushford is located at:

    1250 Silver Street
    Middletown, CT. 6457

    If you would like to contact Rushford, you can reach them at 877-577-3233.

    Rushford offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Rushford Center Inc
    11.5 miles from Wallingford, Connecticut
    Rushford Center Inc is located at:

    1250 Silver Street
    Middletown, CT. 6457

    If you would like to contact Rushford Center Inc, you can reach them at 860-852-1001.

    Rushford Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, 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