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  • Robberies associated with the drug have prompted some pharmacies in Tazewell County, Virginia to discontinue selling OxyContin and post signs stating they no longer carry the drug.
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  • The Tarnak Farm incident during WW II, in which an American F-16 pilot killed several friendly Canadian soldiers on the ground, resulted from the pilot's use of amphetamine.
  • Methamphetamine can produce a high for 8-24 hours when smoked, as opposed to smoking cocaine which produces a high for approximately 20-30 minutes.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Akron, AL.

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Akron, AL. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Bryan W Whitfield Memorial Hosp
    24.6 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Bryan W Whitfield Memorial Hosp is located at:

    105 U.S. Highway 80 East
    Demopolis, AL. 36732

    If you would like to contact Bryan W Whitfield Memorial Hosp, you can reach them at 334-289-4000.

    Bryan W Whitfield Memorial Hosp offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Mary Starke Harper
    26 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Mary Starke Harper is located at:

    107 5th Avenue East
    Tuscaloosa, AL. 35401

    If you would like to contact Mary Starke Harper, you can reach them at 205-366-3010 x3013.

    Mary Starke Harper offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Northport Medical Center
    28.2 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Northport Medical Center is located at:

    2700 Hospital Drive
    Northport, AL. 35476

    If you would like to contact Northport Medical Center, you can reach them at 205-330-3102.

    Northport Medical Center 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)
  • Pickens County Medical Center
    35.2 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Pickens County Medical Center is located at:

    241 Robert K Wilson Drive
    Carrollton, AL. 35447

    If you would like to contact Pickens County Medical Center, you can reach them at 205-367-2465.

    Pickens County Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • UAB Medical West
    56.7 miles from Akron, Alabama
    UAB Medical West is located at:

    995 9th Avenue SW
    Bessemer, AL. 35022

    If you would like to contact UAB Medical West, you can reach them at 205-481-7000.

    UAB Medical West offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Northwest Alabama Treatment Center
    58.7 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Northwest Alabama Treatment Center is located at:

    4204 Edmonton Drive
    Bessemer, AL. 35022

    If you would like to contact Northwest Alabama Treatment Center, you can reach them at 205-425-1200.

    Northwest Alabama Treatment Center 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Brighter Days I
    59.3 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Brighter Days I is located at:

    711 4th Avenue North
    Columbus, MS. 39701

    If you would like to contact Brighter Days I, you can reach them at 662-244-8988.

    Brighter Days I offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Baptist Behavioral Healthcare
    60.7 miles from Akron, Alabama
    Baptist Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    2520 5th Street North
    Columbus, MS. 39705

    If you would like to contact Baptist Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 662-244-2162.

    Baptist Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)