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  • The ritual for snorting cocaine is to place a line of the drug about 0.3 cm wide by 2.5 cm long on a smooth surface. The powder is then inhaled quickly into a nostril through a plastic or glass straw or a rolled currency bill; a ritual which usually repeated within a few minutes using the other nostril.
  • When Percocet is abused to get high, individuals can swallow it, chew it, or crush and snort the drug which produces a more intense high.
  • Injection is the most efficient means to administer low-purity heroin.
  • Non-medical and illicit use of oxycodone (alone or in combination with other drugs) accounted for 175,949 emergency room visits in 2009.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Winchester

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Winchester, MA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is handy and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers 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 problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Lawrence Memorial
    2.5 miles from Winchester, Massachusetts
    Lawrence Memorial is located at:

    170 Governors Avenue
    Medford, MA. 2155

    If you would like to contact Lawrence Memorial, you can reach them at 781-306-6000.

    Lawrence Memorial offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)