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  • Therapeutic Communities have recently expanded their role and are now being designed to accommodate the needs of women who are pregnant or have children.
  • With the long term use of methadone some users may eventually develop respiratory issues, heart problems and liver and kidney problems which can turn into chronic and deadly conditions due to methadone addiction.
  • Methamphetamine causes a release of high levels of dopamine into the areas of the brain that have to do with the feeling of pleasure and reward, which is why the drug is so addictive.
  • Vicodin is a pharmaceutical drug which is a combination of two pain relievers; acetaminophen, commonly known as Tylenol; and hydrocodone, synthetic codeine.

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Belmont - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Belmont, MA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • St. Elizabeths Medical Center
    3.6 miles from Belmont, Massachusetts
    St. Elizabeths Medical Center is located at:

    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA. 2135

    If you would like to contact St. Elizabeths Medical Center, you can reach them at 617-789-3000 x2623.

    St. Elizabeths Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance