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  • LSD research conducted in the 50's and 60's tried to find the potential therapeutic properties of the "psychedelic" LSD experience in relation to being able to help patients that were dying of terminal illnesses to be able to accept death.
  • The age range with the highest number of substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State data systems in2008 was the 25-29 group at 14.8 percent, followed by those 20-24 at 14.4 percent and those 40-44 at 12.6 percent.
  • It has been proven that family and friend involvement in an individual's drug rehab program can strengthen and extend treatment benefits.
  • The rate of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. has increased five-fold since 1990, primarily due to the non-medical use of prescription drugs.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Burleson, TX.

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

  • VA North Texas Healthcare System
    9.4 miles from Burleson, Texas
    VA North Texas Healthcare System is located at:

    2201 SE Loop 820
    Fort Worth, TX. 76119

    If you would like to contact VA North Texas Healthcare System, you can reach them at 817-730-0000 x23104.

    VA North Texas Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Volunteers of America Texas Inc
    14.9 miles from Burleson, Texas
    Volunteers of America Texas Inc is located at:

    2401 Scott Street
    Fort Worth, TX. 76103

    If you would like to contact Volunteers of America Texas Inc, you can reach them at 817-369-8462.

    Volunteers of America Texas Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)