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  • Nearly 20% of urban gay males aged 15-22 years report having used methamphetamine within the past 6 months.
  • National surveys indicate that an estimated 92% of U.S. adults who drink alcohol excessively report binge drinking in the past 30 days.
  • Rare but occasional heroin withdrawal symptoms which can occur when someone abruptly stops using the drug are cardiac arrhythmias, strokes, seizures, dehydration and suicide attempts.
  • Opiates act directly on the respiratory center in the brainstem, causing a slow in activity resulting in a decrease in breathing rate.

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Bruington - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Bruington, VA. Addiction is an issue that can impact 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 discover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Rubicons HOPE
    27.5 miles from Bruington, Virginia
    Rubicons HOPE is located at:

    1700 Front Street
    Richmond, VA. 23222

    If you would like to contact Rubicons HOPE, you can reach them at 804-726-1740.

    Rubicons HOPE offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment