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  • Studies indicate that providing drug rehab in combination with criminal justice penalties can be effective in decreasing drug abuse and related crime.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States.
  • Only heroin, which is almost identical in terms of chemical structure to morphine, can be closely compared when considering dependence liability.
  • Over 75% of eighth graders, 83% of tenth graders, and 73% of high school seniors in the U.S. surveyed in 2008 reported that using heroin occasionally without a needle was a great risk.

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Ashburn - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Ashburn, GA. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure 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 beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare
    41.2 miles from Ashburn, Georgia
    Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    100 Head Avenue
    Americus, GA. 31719

    If you would like to contact Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 229-931-2493.

    Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • BH Servs of South Georgia
    44.9 miles from Ashburn, Georgia
    BH Servs of South Georgia is located at:

    1905 South Hutchinson Avenue
    Adel, GA. 31620

    If you would like to contact BH Servs of South Georgia, you can reach them at 229-896-4559.

    BH Servs of South Georgia 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)