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  • The psychological effects of drug withdrawal can include extreme anxiety, nervousness, rapid mood changes and irritability.
  • Treatment for someone who is dependent to Ecstasy is often designed to help modify the patient's thinking, expectancies, and behaviors related to their drug use and to increase skills in coping with life stressors.
  • 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.
  • Recent research indicates that if a group of men were given a meal and allowed to eat as much as they wanted, alcohol, rather than a non-alcoholic beverage, would increase the amount of food consumed.

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Boyertown - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Boyertown, PA. Addiction is a problem 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 aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Berks Counseling Center Inc
    12.9 miles from Boyertown, Pennsylvania
    Berks Counseling Center Inc is located at:

    645 Penn Street
    Reading, PA. 19601

    If you would like to contact Berks Counseling Center Inc, you can reach them at 610-373-4281.

    Berks Counseling Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Familicare Counseling Center
    13.1 miles from Boyertown, Pennsylvania
    Familicare Counseling Center is located at:

    501 Washington Street
    Reading, PA. 19601

    If you would like to contact Familicare Counseling Center, you can reach them at 610-898-0770.

    Familicare Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid