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  • Many new heroin users begin by snorting or smoking heroin in an attempt to avoid the social stigma attached to injection drug use.
  • Late-onset problem drinking among the elderly occurs frequently in some retirement communities, where drinking at social gatherings is common.
  • Valium and alcohol are both central nervous system depressants that slow the activity of the brain.
  • Pill mills is the term used to describe the prescription drug dispensaries which are popping up around the country, which provide prescriptions drugs to individuals for profit who do not have an actual legitimate medical need for these drugs.

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Yantic, CT. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Yantic, CT. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • SE Council on Alc and Drug Dep Inc
    3.7 miles from Yantic, Connecticut
    SE Council on Alc and Drug Dep Inc is located at:

    321 Main Street
    Norwich, CT. 6360

    If you would like to contact SE Council on Alc and Drug Dep Inc, you can reach them at 860-889-3178 x14.

    SE Council on Alc and Drug Dep Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Stonington Institute
    11.9 miles from Yantic, Connecticut
    Stonington Institute is located at:

    75 Swantown Hill Road
    North Stonington, CT. 6359

    If you would like to contact Stonington Institute, you can reach them at 860-445-3008.

    Stonington Institute offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)