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  • Long-term heavy drinking can accelerate the development of age-related postural instability, increasing the likelihood of falls.
  • When the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers is damaged due to inhalant abuse, muscle spasms, tremors, and difficulty walking and talking will often result.
  • Sudden cessation of use of Valium can cause withdrawal symptoms that can be life threatening.
  • Once alcohol reaches the small intestine an individual will begin to feel the effects, and the only thing that reverses the effect is time.

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Brentwood, New York - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Brentwood, NY. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Behavioral Enhancement and SAMT OP
    3.5 miles from Brentwood, New York
    Behavioral Enhancement and SAMT OP is located at:

    770 Grand Boulevard
    Deer Park, NY. 11729

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Enhancement and SAMT OP, you can reach them at 631-392-4357.

    Behavioral Enhancement and SAMT OP 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, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre
    4.4 miles from Brentwood, New York
    Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre is located at:

    12 Mechanicsville Road
    Bay Shore, NY. 11706

    If you would like to contact Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre, you can reach them at 631-968-8007.

    Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre offers the following treatment services: 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)