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  • Methamphetamine withdrawal can be more pronounced, painful, and longer lasting than withdrawal from cocaine or amphetamine.
  • Long term abuse of alcohol has been found to damage the frontal lobes of the brain.
  • A fever associated with drug withdrawal can occur among people who have been addicted to various substances, or even after a period of intense substance use. Fever symptoms may range from mild to severe.
  • Most alcoholic beverages known as wine coolers have as much alcohol as a 12-oz. beer.

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Austin, PA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Austin, PA. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful 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 suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Cole Memorial Hospital
    11.6 miles from Austin, Pennsylvania
    Cole Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1001 East Second Street
    Coudersport, PA. 16915

    If you would like to contact Cole Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 814-260-5225 x1518.

    Cole Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Penn Highlands Elk Health
    29.3 miles from Austin, Pennsylvania
    Penn Highlands Elk Health is located at:

    763 Johnsonburg Road
    St. Marys, PA. 15857

    If you would like to contact Penn Highlands Elk Health, you can reach them at 814-788-8867.

    Penn Highlands Elk Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Van Zandt Medical Center
    48.2 miles from Austin, Pennsylvania
    Van Zandt Medical Center is located at:

    5690 Shaffer Road
    Du Bois, PA. 15801

    If you would like to contact Van Zandt Medical Center, you can reach them at 814-375-6817.

    Van Zandt Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)