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  • Some addicts who use methadone claim that they experience effects similar to that of other opiates such as heroin, albeit not to the same extent.
  • Most past year illicit drug initiates in 2010 stated that their first drug was marijuana (61.8 percent).
  • Methadone is known for its calming effect, and much like heroin relieves feelings of anxiety and replaces this with feelings of warmth, relaxation and detachment.
  • After the effects of meth wears off, it can cause severe withdrawal that is more intense and longer lasting than both speed and cocaine.

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Whitinsville, Massachusetts - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Whitinsville, MA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Hector Reyes House
    11.5 miles from Whitinsville, Massachusetts
    Hector Reyes House is located at:

    27 Vernon Street
    Worcester, MA. 1610

    If you would like to contact Hector Reyes House, you can reach them at 508-459-1801.

    Hector Reyes House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • SMOC
    11.7 miles from Whitinsville, Massachusetts
    SMOC is located at:

    44 Wilson Street
    Hopkinton, MA. 1748

    If you would like to contact SMOC, you can reach them at 508-435-9040.

    SMOC 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)